telegraphic message
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“What hath God wrought?” was the first telegraphic message sent by Samuel F. B. Morse, dispatched from D.C. to an assistant in Baltimore in 1844, according to the Library of Congress.
From Washington Times • Oct. 25, 2022
He had desired that the reply to his telegraphic message should be addressed to him at the post-office of Neuwied, and thither he was now bent.
From Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day by Lever, Charles James
It was that quick telegraphic message, the base innuendo which stung and lashed him more than a thousand words.
From The Frontiersman A Tale of the Yukon by Cody, H. A. (Hiram Alfred)
The next the people of Trinity heard of him was a telegraphic message on the second day after.
From Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. by Hunter, Martin
This is Tuesday; now, Friday ought to be the day, the news to reach me on Thursday afternoon; you can send a telegraphic message and then send on a clerk.
From Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day by Lever, Charles James
