a telegram comes

Frequency: 3.60.6 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • The family grew quiet, fearing a bad telegram might come.
  • In the early 20th century, if a telegram came, it often carried urgent news.
  • We waited all day for a telegram to come with the results.
  • A telegram came this morning, announcing their safe arrival.
  • It is rare for a telegram to come in this digital age.
  • When the crucial telegram finally came, everyone breathed a sigh of relief.
  • She dreaded the day a telegram would come bringing news from the war.
  • Has a telegram come for Mr. Henderson yet?
  • The old man recalled how quickly telegrams used to come in his youth.
  • If a telegram comes for me, please ensure it reaches me immediately.