Sentence examples for telly from inspiring English sources

The word "telly" is correct and can be used in written English, although it is more commonly used in British English
One example of using the word "telly" in written English could be: "I'm going to stay in and watch some telly tonight instead of going out." This sentence would mean that the speaker plans on watching television instead of going out for the evening.

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telly

noun

Television

  • Not much on telly tonight, as usual!

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There is a telly ad I love featuring a dad and son playing football together.

As I said last night on the telly, it's something that I had to do because of the circumstances in which we found ourselves".

Fame is something I've never sought, yet I'm inundated with letters from children just wanting to be on the telly.

On the kitchen worktop – or possibly even in the front room, replacing your telly.

Daniels is speaking to the European press ("The Guardian's rough. It's rough, baby! It's like the [New York] Times on steroids. Careful!" ) alongside Taraji P Henson, who has grabbed the role of Cookie and made her the most quoted character on American telly.

"Then they can go and watch the telly," she added.

If he's going to bring it back to British telly, he must sit on his instinct to make everything as big as possible and remember what he liked about wrestling in the first place.

But I saw much by accident on the telly: Carry On, Kes, the Ealing comedies and the Woodfall films of the Sixties made a lasting impression.

He's also on the telly sometimes, but often not (he blames his haircut).

I hear radio plays that I did 20 years ago and I can't bear it; I see things on telly that I made six months ago and I just hate them.

We're listening via the semi-conventional means of the telly in the office, but it looks as though a lot of people are having trouble with the internet stream.

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