Sentence examples for a telegram that from inspiring English sources

She sent me a telegram that said, "I can hear the glass shattering to Hong Kong".

When Herman Mankiewicz lured Hecht to Hollywood, he sent a telegram that said, "Millions are to be grabbed out here and the only competition is idiots.

In the audience was Dylan's wife, Caitlin, who received a telegram that evening saying that he was in a coma in New York.

He always resisted any attempts on the part of galleries or newspapers to create a biographical profile, and when a retrospective of his work was shown at the Tate Gallery, London, in 1968, he sent a telegram that could be summarised in this way: This artist is one about whom nothing need be known.

McKim was a perfectionist, known to spend an hour revising a telegram that was in the end only 10 words long; he climbed up on the roof of the casino in Narragansett with a crowbar to dislocate shingles to give it an aged look.

A tremendous effort has been made with the production design of this film, and it is both gorgeous and accurate – though in one 1878 scene there's a telegram that looks suspiciously like it has been written with a ballpoint pen (first invented in 1888; not commonly available in the United States until the Biro was marketed in 1945).

The Herkimer Interfaith Clergy Council, an umbrella religious organization, said in a letter published in June by a local newspaper, The Evening Telegram, that it refused to "participate in something that will not allow all faith communities to be represented".

Low challenged the Prime Minister over the Suez issue, accusing him of sending a threatening telegram that caused British Prime Minister Anthony Eden to back off the invasion and so gave the Soviets the opportunity for a military buildup in Egypt.

He denied reports that he had called Mr. Medvedev a "traitor," but acknowledged that he had sent a telegram warning that endangering Russia's commercial ties with Libya "could be considered a betrayal of Russia's interests".

A lieutenant colonel, Georges Picquart, was put in charge of the Statistique, and soon realized, thanks to an intercepted telegram, that Esterhazy was the real culprit.

That conference ended on an overtly bad note when President Franklin Roosevelt who had taken office only a few months earlier and had no clear idea of what he wanted the U.S. to get out of the talks torpedoed the meeting by sending an unexpected telegram that, in effect, said the U.S. wasn't interested in any agreement the delegates came up with.