They talked on the phone daily.

Meaning: This means that they had a conversation with each other using a device that allows people to talk to each other from a distance every day.

Choice of Words: Talked means to have a conversation with someone. Phone is a device that allows people to talk to each other from a distance. Daily means every day.

Alternative Expressions

The friends chatted over the phone every single day.

Meaning: This sentence means that two or more friends had casual conversations using a telephone every single day.

Choice of Words: Friends refers to people who are close and enjoy each other's company. Chatted is a more informal word for talked, which means to have a casual conversation. Over the phone means using a telephone to communicate. Every single day emphasizes that the conversations happened without fail, every day.

The buddies communicated through the telephone on a daily basis.

Meaning: This sentence means that two or more close friends exchanged information or ideas using a telephone every day.

Choice of Words: Buddies refers to close friends or companions. Communicated is a more formal word for talked, which means to exchange information or ideas. Through the telephone means using a telephone to communicate. On a daily basis means every day.

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