Bell was trying to improve the telegraph when he invented the telephone. They used the telegraph to communicate across the ocean.
Example of telegraph in a sentence:Yesterday I put up a telegraph pole all around the united kingdom.
I'm going to send this telegraph to Joe!
Telegraph poles to stop debris
You wrote your message on a telegraph form.You handed the telegraph form to the clerk at your local telegraph office.The clerk would count the words of the message and tell you how much it would cost.You would pay the clerk.The clerk would put your telegraph form in the stack of outgoing telegrams.The telegraph operator at your local telegraph office would send the telegrams on the telegraph forms in the stack of outgoing telegrams using the telegraph key.The telegraph operator at the recipient's local telegraph office would listen to the telegraph sounder and write the telegrams down on telegraph forms and put them in the stack of incoming telegrams.Telegraph delivery boys/men would take the telegraph forms in the stack of incoming telegrams and go around town delivering them to the recipients.
With modern technology, the telegraph is being confined to history.
What is the name of our distinguished animal put on the wires of the telegraph?
No, it was the other way around - the telegraph put the Pony Express out of business.
telegraph was an old machine invented by Thomas Edison, to talk to each other.
How would you like me to put that in a sentence?
Communication by telegraph has been outmoded by wireless communication methods.
Here is a sentence with adverse in it.
At the end of this sentence we had to put a period.