Learn all about how the telephone works in this article.

"Our telephones do not work as they should, and we have many other problems," he said.

"I don't know why his telephone could not work before this war was started at the top."

I asked if his telephone would work at the next big stop which came under the heading of serious to me.

A telephone will work just fine, although an answering machine is much better.

When telephones do not work, it may be the only way to communicate with people.

The telephone wasn't working, so they couldn't call the county engineers.

And unlike many home computers, early telephones actually worked pretty well.

If the telephones still work I'll get the night editor there.

Thank God the telephones worked long enough for me to tell her to stay there.