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How to use dial in a sentence

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The driver can dial telephone numbers directly by voice input or using controls on the steering wheel.
To ring Italy from the UK, dial 00 39 followed by the area code with the zero.
With no additional equipment, users just dial 13636 followed by the area code and the telephone number they want.
There were mechanical, rotary dial types and these were pretty good as you could set almost any time very quickly.
If it had a USB port, there would be a lot of money to be made by selling a plug-in rotary dial unit to operate the thing properly.
A rotary dial switch instead of the momentary-contact one used would be a cheap way for it to remember the setting you preferred.
When I dial with Minicom, it appears that I connect, but then it asks for a login and password.
The large middle dial combines a conventional tacho with a digital speedo enclosed.
Then we went to the machine shop and mounted the spindle in the lathe, and with the dial indicator checked the spindle for straightness.
Turn on the radio and without turning the dial you find one-hit wonders, wanna-be gangsters, lying fools, and most importantly autotune.
Each room has a modem point, direct dial telephone with voicemail, satellite television, air conditioning, and mini-bar.
Rooms have a full bathroom, air conditioning, satellite television, direct dial phone, radio, hairdryer, fridge, minibar and balcony or terrace.
A manual dial allows the sawyer to accurately choose the size of the lumber being targeted.
German officers were forced to dial private suburban addresses from the Berlin telephone directory.
I hated it every time it came on the radio, though tellingly, I don't ever remember myself reaching for the dial to switch it off.
By-wire systems will also allow engineers much greater freedom to quickly dial in desired road manners.
I then dial in the cable tension so it lets the chain drop easily to the inner ring and not rub on the cage when on the largest cog.
You'd dial the number, then keep the line open while you encouraged the whole of the web to blitz it, thus scooping all of your rivals.
She hung up while Eden still held on, listening to the melancholy sound of the dial tone.
If you can use tone dialling, the amount of time it takes to dial can be changed using the S11 register.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Disregard channel numbers 12 and 13 if they appear in the UHF indicator dial of your unit.
This second dial was no more than a thin disk of hard rubber or Bakelite, with a red scratch-mark on one side.
No dial or dial gearing is shown in the patent or exists in the patent model.
Next run it dial down for twenty-four hours and make note of the number of seconds fast or slow in this position.
The rate in all positions was fast with the exception of the dial down rate, which was slow.
The pressure in the boiler is shown by a steam gauge, pressure gauge, or dial gauge as it is promiscuously called.
The dial tone sounded peculiar, I remember, but I called Harry's place of employment.
It was 18 dial by their chronometers, and they should be near the eightieth parallel.
This lantern clock, with brass dial and fine fretwork with floriated design, is inscribed Humphry Mills at Edinburgh fecit.
The right-hand edge of the dial has the twelve horary characters which will be explained later.
A huge dial beside the plate had a pointer and scores of notches, each labeled with a couple of squiggly characters.
Thoughtfully sipping my beer I heard him dial and report a jukebox out of order.
He glanced at the dial of his taximeter, which had registered one franc twenty-five, and pulled the flag up.
He used combinations of uppercase and lowercase letters in two sizes in the inscriptions on the clock dial and in his writings.
The round dial instrument shown at the bottom of each row of instruments is a three-phase recording wattmeter.
The outer dial rotated as soon as the cover lock was released and came to a stop pointing to magnetic north.
But Verelst, scowling at the dial which the legs of the nymph upheld, removed his glasses.
He was prepared for the whir of the dial now but still it frightened him a little.
A dial attached to the axis of the earth below the meridian circle marks the hours, which are engraved on the Arctic polar circle.
At night fix the dial so that the twelve o'clock line points exactly to north, as determined by the polestar.
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