get a telegram

Examples (10)

• I hope I don't get a telegram with bad news.
• She was thrilled to get a telegram congratulating her on her promotion.
• Back in the day, people would often get a telegram for urgent messages.
• My grandmother got a telegram informing her of her brother's arrival.
• Have you ever gotten a telegram in your life?
• He might get a telegram from the King.
• If you get a telegram today, it's usually a novelty.
• We used to get a telegram when someone important passed away.
• She's expecting to get a telegram confirming her appointment.
• I wonder if they will get a telegram before the news reaches them by letter.