Example Sentences

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All sides have been telegraphing that they’re serious about passing it for weeks.

From Slate • Aug. 9, 2021

When the team traveled to Philadelphia, Manuel said Pelfrey might have been telegraphing his pitches by slowing down his arm on his breaking pitches.

From New York Times • Aug. 11, 2010

At any rate, ever since the call of Congress for April 2nd, I have been telegraphing tons of information and plans that can be of use only if we go to war.

From The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II by Hendrick, Burton Jesse

If Harry is really the Ernest Warren they have been telegraphing about, someone was trying to find him.”

From The Boys of the Wireless by Webster, Frank V.

But they have been telegraphing all over the place for another speaker: and they can get nobody but the President of the Agnostic League.

From Candida by Shaw, Bernard