There's a cablegram in your rooms at this very moment," said the Tracer carelessly.
Neither that cablegram nor any other despatch whatsoever went further than simply lay down a basis; and acting on this, but without instructions authorizing it, the Dillingham-Sanchez protocol was signed.
It proved to be a cablegram from the Moving Picture Sales Agency in London--the firm that is handling our films--telling us that the first lot of pictures had been received and developed, and that they had turned out very well indeed.
After luncheon on the following day, Polly, with the cablegram and money in her purse and her automatic safely disposed in her belt, walked in the plaza with Carroll.
See here," he added, with a sharpening of tone, "do you suppose he could get a cablegram for transmission to Washington over to the mainland for us by this mysterious route of his?
Now, Polly, you tell this man Perkins that I'll pay all expenses and give him a round hundred for himself if he'll bring me a receipt showing that my cablegram has been dispatched to Washington.
Inasmuch as these are all bankers' bills and consequently of the same quality, the differences in their quotations are due to the interest element and to the fact that in the case of the cables the cost of the cablegram is included.
Billy and the director of telegraphs, who out of office hours was a field-marshal, and when not in his shirt-sleeves always appeared in uniform, went over each word of the cablegram together.
Sir Thomas appeared to breathe easier; he deliberately tore the cablegram into small bits, then tossed the fragments into a wastepaper basket before waving his caller to a chair.
Miss Nathan," he called across the room to his secretary, "I want you to take a cablegram to Speyer in Berlin.
He sat down and wrote the following cablegram which was immediately sent to the President: From: Ambassador Page.
A cablegram came while he was in the office with details from the agent in Buenos Aires, and the name and address of a stewardess who would be prepared to swear to what was necessary.
In the latter part of August we were using the Marlin gun at the front, and cablegram after cablegram told us of the surprisingly excellent performances of this weapon in actual service.
This development was well under way when in December a cablegram was received from Gen.
Soon there was received from France a cablegram asking for the shipment of this material, and it was all floated before the armistice.
That is what we supposed, and a cablegram from Armand & Son has since confirmed it.
For answer, I got out the cablegram and passed it across to him.
You will think me foolish, Lester, but even that cablegram hasn't shaken my belief in the existence of that secret drawer.
But if she was contemplating sailing for the United States with her father--" "Her cablegram to me didn't mention her father.
I've had a cablegram from her which, however, explains very little.
It was D'Arnot's cablegram to Tarzan, and it read: Finger prints prove you Greystoke.
He would tell them about the cablegram when they were all on board the train.
He fumbled for his spectacles, put them on and unfolded the cablegram carefully, while grandmother leaned over his shoulder, almost as impatient as the children.
Yet she could not believe that he had been lost, otherwise, how could he have filed a cablegram at London?
All the way up from Plymouth to London he was working on a cablegram to his wife.
A week later I met Mr. Cupple and he said that the cablegram had given his wife nervous prostration.
She read the cablegram a third time, laid it gently, thoughtfully, upon the mantel.
He extended the cablegram that she might read for herself, and said, "He'll win, my dear.
We remained there four days, to enable me to dispatch a cablegram home and receive a reply; after which, having meanwhile laid in a good supply of fruit and a little fresh meat, we sailed again, shaping a course for Maurissa Strait.
The letter had come in the morning's mail, heralded by a rather vague cablegram the week before.
A long and exasperating cablegram had touched somewhat irresolutely upon the terms of the will, besides notifying him that one of the heirs resided in Boston.
I arrived from Chicago close upon midnight last night, and wrote and sent down my Christmas cablegram before undressing: "Merry Xmas!
In a brief note following the foregoing letters Clemens wrote Hall: "It is now past the middle of July and no cablegram to say the machine is finished.
DEAR JOE,--Pond sends me a Cleveland paper with a cablegram from here in it which says that when the police invaded the parliament and expelled the 11 members I waved my handkerchief and shouted 'Hoch die Deutschen!
Your dear cablegramcame this morning begging my forgiveness.
Pausing at the station long enough to indite and leave behind a cablegram acquainting Mr. Bryan with this newest outrage, I set forth, with my eight clustering wards, to find suitable quarters for the night.
Helen was almost in tears lest the Paris gown be delayed, and sure enough a cablegram came at last saying that there was little likelihood of the gown being ready by Easter.
Helen and Harry said nothing of the cablegram to the Paris tailor, and Helen took no steps toward having the cambric dress made, not even when the wedding invitations appeared.
Only a day later, however, a second cablegram warned ominously of the urgent need of the Faith’s senior institutions to act in concert to protect it from new dangers that the Guardian perceived to be gathering on the horizon.
It was voted to send a cablegram to the New York office announcing the deep satisfaction of the colonists in the choice made for president.
It was a cablegram from New York, which had just been brought in from Nuevitas, announcing the election of General Van der Voort as president of the Cuban Land and Steamship Company.
Upon this complacent mood came the malicious cablegram from his irate wife.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cablegram" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: cable; radiogram; telegram; telegraph; telex; wire
