telegraph line

NOUN
  1. the wire that carries telegraph and telephone signals
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How To Use telegraph line In A Sentence

  • In turn, the Afghan camel teamsters followed the telegraph line, as did, soon after, the Central Australian Railway.
  • While en route, Charles Todd commissioned him to act as estafette between the construction parties of the Overland Telegraph Line.
  • By the end of the 19th century, the world was criss-crossed by telegraph lines, including numerous cables beneath the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Heavy snow blocked roads and railways and brought down telegraph lines in many areas. Times, Sunday Times
  • Thousands of trees and telegraph lines were blown down and snows blocked roads and left many villages cut off. Times, Sunday Times
  • Trees were uprooted and telegraph lines collapsed. Times, Sunday Times
  • Trains went missing as railway lines were blocked and their whereabouts remained a mystery with phone and telegraph lines down. Times, Sunday Times
  • He would ask after them from a mutual friend, sure, but would he drive across state lines to deliver their wife's baby when the snows had brought down telegraph lines?
  • Thousands of trees and telegraph lines were blown down and snows blocked roads and left many villages cut off. Times, Sunday Times
  • In 1862, the Union Army constructed nearly 4,000 miles of telegraph lines that transmitted over one million military dispatches.
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