telegraph wire in a sentence

Examples

1. The raiders continued to sever the telegraph wires, but they were unable to burn bridges or damage Tunnel Hill.
2. Sultan panicked, and local authorities act against them as they were cutting telegraph wires, bombing the odd government buildings.
3. The system was now made up of over 150 Fire Alarm Boxes and over 100 miles of telegraph wire.
4. In 1849, Smith superintended the manufacture and laying of 30 miles of underwater telegraph wire from Dover to Calais.
5. A man flying in the first event lost control of his plane and was snared by a telegraph wire.
6. However, the wiretap was discovered when a German soldier overheard a housekeeper accuse Juliette Dodu of tapping the telegraph wires.
7. The " Musical Telegraph " used steel reeds whose oscillations were created by electromagnets and transmitted over a telegraph wire.
8. It originated in the telegraph age when telecommunication consisted only of short messages transmitted by hand over the telegraph wire.
9. Theft of telegraph wires or ambuscades of American patrols resulted in the nearest villages being burned and the inhabitants killed.
10. The rampage was spontaneous but also calculated : telephone and telegraph wires were cut and trains blockaded to prevent outside interference.