Example Sentences

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“They are telegraphing exactly where they want to go next.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2022

If HBO executives knew that “Here and Now” was a miss — as its sedate marketing campaign suggested — they are telegraphing the opposite for “Sharp Objects.”

From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2018

One of the easiest ways to get attention is to go on the attack, and some are telegraphing their potential targets.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2015

In fact I do not remember, if I ever knew, who you are, and I have very little conception as to what you are telegraphing about.

From The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 6: 1862-1863 by Lincoln, Abraham

They have preceded the Leviathan, and are telegraphing to their papers preliminary descriptions of the scenery.

From Royal Highness by Mann, Thomas