telegraph

"Another time a lorry coming down the hill hit the bridge, then a car and a telegraph pole."

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

She can telegraph to you and herself that, despite her reported feelings about you, she has done the right thing for her grandchildren.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

In some cases, the electrical currents generated by the disturbance were so powerful that telegraph systems continued operating without batteries.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026

On a summer night alongside the Colorado River, a line of telegraph poles is set alight.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Their insistence prompted Burnham to telegraph Olmsted immediately and urge him once again to come.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

He is dealing with another conundrum: whether showing his full résumé telegraphs his age.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 3, 2026

Following “the Sydney Cherkov way,” she wears a lilac blouse that telegraphs meek, demure energy.

From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2025

We step into a park where we once played as children and possibility telegraphs into the future and the past.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2024

In the late 19th century, they began to use call boxes, booths where they could send telegraphs or dial a station house.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 19, 2023

He telegraphs a coded message back to Washington, stating that investigators have questioned local smugglers and learned that Booth and Herold have gone across the Potomac River.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly

Illustrations—where details are telegraphed and nothing is left to chance—are designed for immediate emotional access.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Though Le Fee telegraphed his effort, Raya had to be at full stretch to tip it on to the post.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

The university telegraphed Dartmouth and stated that they were forfeiting the game.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

The action, which Boeing and regulators had telegraphed in recent weeks, sent Boeing shares sharply higher.

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

And then right in front of her, the thing happened, the coordination failed, the hands fumbled, the muscles panicked, the nerves telegraphed to a dead operator, the responses did not come back.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck

From Nike to Meta, companies are telegraphing broad cuts in advance, leaving workers in limbo on the details.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

While Tesla has been telegraphing its plans to begin rolling out the Cybercab for rides in Austin, the full extent of its plans is still unclear.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

“RRL in our view is telegraphing that M&A remains high on the agenda, and we believe is likely to be an active participant in any auctions of assets that come to market,” says the bank.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

When the fracas became public, Gabbard decided to litigate it on X and go personal on the whistleblower, inadvertently telegraphing her weak position.

From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2026

“Say, Carlton, how do you go about telegraphing money?”

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck