cable
noun
a heavy, strong rope.
has cabled
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present perfectof cable (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The instruments which Professor Einstein used were invented by Professor Piccard, and Dr. Einstein has cabled seeking an appointment with him on the Pacific Coast.
From Time Magazine Archive
Blaine has cabled New York that we've won.
From The Iron Trail by Rex Ellingwood Beach
Madame Duvall," he said, earnestly, "Monsieur Lefevre has cabled to his representatives in Washington a message.
From The Blue Lights A Detective Story by Frederic Arnold Kummer
Mr. Chamberlain has cabled to the High Commissioner respecting the leaders in the recent rising.
From A Woman's Part in a Revolution by Natalie Harris Hammond
Celia, of course, will be buried out in India—her uncle has cabled him that he'll arrange everything.
From The Moon out of Reach by Margaret Pedler
