Examples of 'sent a cable' in a sentence

Meaning of "sent a cable"

The expression 'sent a cable' refers to the act of sending a message or communication through a telegraph or cable system. In modern usage, it can also refer to sending an electronic message or email. This phrase was commonly used before the prevalence of instant messaging and emails

How to use "sent a cable" in a sentence

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I sent a cable for her to come.
The section chief sent a cable from the warden.
Dad sent a cable saying he will be home soon.
Lutyens was unable to attend the ceremony but sent a cable.
I sent a cable to the publisher.
The purser told me you sent a cable to Frankfurt.
We sent a cable to the last address we had but there was no answer.
He did not communicate With me but evidently sent a cable that he could not come back.
He had sent a cable to all the other members of this commission and it said.
I went to the American Express and sent a cable to my partner.
I was sent a cable that the King had died.
That night Moltke sent a cable to Vienna.
Howard sent a cable to Raymond Chandler asking him.
Apparently, Maréchal Pétain himself sent a cable to have my sentence reduced.
I sent a cable to the ship but I have had no reply.

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To cut a long story short, I sent a cable to the man who makes them.
Sent a cable to Stockholm.
The purser told me you sent a cable to Frankfurt addressed to Frau Rieber.
We should have phoned, sent a cable.
Lyceum Youth Madrid sent a cable of thanks to Emilio Terry Dorticos and other relatives.
Let's be fair, he must be feeling very lonely… We should have phoned, sent a cable.
In that case, we sent a cable to Interpol and these gentlemen arrived.
I sent a cable for her to come . I am expecting a cable telling me what boat.
Daddy, you sent a cable.
Some refugees sent a cable to President Franklin D. Roosevelt asking him to grant them asylum.
I want the list of everyone who sent a cable in the past 24 hours.
I sent a cable to the President to this effect . ”.
When's she coming? I sent a cable for her to come.
No . I sent a cable for news, and you will see that.
Yes, he sent a cable.
King Abdullah II sent a cable to the President of Pakistan, offering his condolences.
When, Sam? I sent a cable for her to come.

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