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Example sentences for "telegraphing"

Lexicographically close words:
telegraphed; telegrapher; telegraphers; telegraphic; telegraphically; telegraphist; telegraphists; telegraphs; telegraphy; telekinetic
  1. This is a form of repeating system used for telegraphing over very long distances.

  2. About this time also we find Lord Kimberley telegraphing to Mr. Brand that "if only the Transvaal Boers will desist from armed opposition to the Queen's authority," he thinks some arrangement might be made.

  3. I remember that I was impressed at the time, from the amount of telegraphing going on on that subject, that there was certainly a war between the Commissary Departments at Richmond and the officers in the front.

  4. Being on the move, there was no telegraphing to do, and he, as an independent civilian, left the army for Washington when he desired to do so, without consulting the Generals in the field.

  5. There was, of course, some telegraphing from Frederick, Maryland, but it was not reliable, as Stuart was somewhere between the lines.

  6. Mance, for telegraphing by means of the sun's rays reflected from mirrors.

  7. I was wrong--should, I expect, have been still more wrong, if Kenyon here had not insisted on telegraphing to Fareedabad.

  8. Then it flashed upon her that the man was telegraphing nonsense--he was not telegraphing at all!

  9. It is believed that by such a course the cost of telegraphing could be much reduced, and the service as well, if not better, rendered.

  10. Lieutenant Drake did not reply, but motioning the quartermaster to put the helm over to port, and telegraphing to the engine-room for fifteen knots, nodded significantly to his subordinate.

  11. Kühlmann, and he is telegraphing to Berlin.

  12. Kühlmann is telegraphing to Berlin, but has little hope of success.

  13. One amused himself telegraphing the Secretary from Warrenton, that all was quiet there; and that the Yankees had not made their appearance in that neighborhood, as had been rumored!

  14. Mr. Bragg, rising in his stirrups and telegraphing with his right arm.

  15. Mr. Bragg was known as the whistling huntsman, and was a great man for telegraphing and signalizing with his arms, boasting that he could make hounds so handy that they could do everything, except pay the turnpike-gates.

  16. As it drew to a close, and Mr. Sponge began nibbling at the sweets instead of continuing his attack on the solids, Mrs. Jogglebury began eyeing and telegraphing her husband.

  17. The stay at Fort Hayes was a very peaceful and serene one; I did no telegraphing there for a year, and then we were ordered to Fort Clark, Texas.

  18. She didn't do much telegraphing but sent all of her stuff by mail.

  19. Would I please stay close and do the telegraphing for them, he would see that I was properly rewarded.

  20. The rates of ocean telegraphing have recently been raised, and it is found that the lines contemplate combining with each other, and forming a monopoly.

  21. When Gale acquainted him with some results in telegraphing obtained by Mr. Barlow, he said he was not aware that anyone had even conceived the notion of using the magnet for such a purpose.

  22. Besides, I am all behindhand with my letters, and my father will be telegraphing something emphatic if I don't go beyond 'Much love' on a picture postcard.

  23. Then he was aware that Mrs. Jim was telegraphing to him, and according to the domestic code the message ran: "A clear case.

  24. Yesterday, while the Nadia was side-tracked here, Penfield had a lot of telegraphing to do for Mr. Colbrith.

  25. Ford devoted himself for the moment to the deaf Miss Van Bruce, and when he turned back to Alicia he was telegraphing with his eyes for discretion.

  26. And because it does strike me that way, I think I'll go down and do a little telegraphing to-night.

  27. The Indians send their signals very intelligently, and seldom make mistakes in telegraphing each other by these silent monitors.

  28. The natives have an easy method of telegraphing news to their distant friends.

  29. What's your father telegraphing to me like this for?

  30. So intolerable did this seem to him that he was very near to telegraphing an excuse and staying up in London.

  31. Sir Charles left them under surveillance, and continued his researches, telegraphing Lady Bassett twice every day.

  32. Mrs. Ogilvie and Bob preferred the restaurant; Wilton accepted by telephone, telegraphing afterwards to know if it was all right.

  33. Felicity, after telegraphing to Bertie Wilton--"Come to dine here to-night.

  34. Not only had it demonstrated the possibility of telegraphing from continent to continent, but it had been useful even in exposing its own defects, as it taught how to avoid them in the future.

  35. That I was ready to perform any service, and to do any duty, and to go any place, and suggested the propriety of immediately telegraphing the Governor for his return.

  36. General Pearson was telegraphing for more troops to come up.

  37. There was a great deal of telegraphing that evening there, between myself and the officials of the railroad company, Mr. Pitcairn and others, the details of which I cannot now recollect.

  38. You did not call for any posse before telegraphing to the Governor?

  39. He meant to go by a fast train, but, with his natural gift for misunderstanding time-tables, of course took a slow one, telegraphing his approach from different stations along the road.

  40. The gentlemen-in-waiting stare to see me sit here telegraphing this letter to you, and no doubt they are smiling in their sleeves.

  41. Only a few weeks after that first visit we find him telegraphing to Howells, asking him to look after a Californian poet, then ill and friendless in Brooklyn.

  42. And again: The instances of mind-telegraphing are simply innumerable.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "telegraphing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.