telegraph

Example Sentences

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For now, the bond market is telegraphing that “the Fed’s current interest-rate trajectory under Fed Chair Jerome Powell is the correct way to manage risks.”

From MarketWatch

The blocks of five letters, we figure, make the text easier for telegraph operators to send and receive.

From Literature

Then he telegraphed his core anxiety about the selection—that candidates “say everything I want to hear” during interviews, only to assert their independence once they have been confirmed.

From The Wall Street Journal

There was a lot of whispering and telegraphing and general secretiveness, the details of which even my sensitive ears could not take in.

From Literature

Experts say the FAA’s shifting approach telegraphs a disquieting truth about air safety as private companies increasingly push to use the skies as their laboratories: Regulators are learning as they go.

From Salon