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Meanings of telegraph pole in English

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pal de telèfons

Tall pole supporting telephone wires.

pal de telèfons
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Examples for "telephone pole"
Examples for "telephone pole"
1
I increased my pace and wobbled from telephone pole to telephone pole.
Welcome to the N.H.K.
2
Kind of like parking a car by crashing into a telephone pole.
Climbing Magazine
3
They came to the dead bear at the foot of the telephone pole.
Under the dome: a novel
4
He led her through the crowd, over to a telephone pole.
The Fireman
5
A telephone pole on the crest stretched out spectral arms and leaned away.
Stubble
1
Evidently to make sure of the range of some telegraph post.
London to Ladysmith via Pretoria
2
Compared with the telegraph post the pines were crooked-andalive.
Alarms and Discursions
3
Steinmetz tumbled heavily out of his furs and went toward the nearest telegraph post.
The Sowers
4
Suddenly a telegraph post seemed to come crashing through the window and the polished mahogany panels.
The Vanished Messenger
5
Come, let us both curse the telegraph post for entirely different reasons and get home before it is dark.
Alarms and Discursions
Usage of telegraph pole in English
1
Arizona would hang him to the first telegraph pole that was handy.
Steve Yeager
2
A telegraph pole was near, and he leaned against it for support.
A Knight of the Nineteenth Century
3
Mr. Bordine was hurled out against a telegraph pole and severely injured.
Five Thousand Dollars Reward
4
She is now eighty-three years old, and erect as a telegraph pole.
The Fiend's Delight
5
Many times I've seen him sitting on top of a telegraph pole.
The Burgess Bird Book for Children
6
He was hanged from a telegraph pole in November that year.
Hard-boiled wonderland and the end of the world: a novel
7
A telegraph pole at the corner held Fire Alarm Box No.
The devil in the white city: murder, magic & madness and the fai...
8
And thin as a lathe, I suppose; a sort of animated telegraph pole.
Winding Paths
9
The mad creatures swerved and dashed themselves and her against a telegraph pole.
Green Valley
10
He met a Cheyenne telegraph pole in seventy-four, and was buried.
The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains
11
Bring her to a stop, kid; here, alongside this telegraph pole.
The Boys of Columbia High on the Gridiron : or, the Struggle for...
12
He returned after an hour with a big section of a telegraph pole.
Beasts, Men and Gods
13
Vanning pulled himself up, made a dash to the telegraph pole.
Nightfall
14
As a communicator Lansley is as eloquent as a telegraph pole.
The Guardian
15
One of you men climb that telegraph pole and knock the insulating cap off.
Tom of the Raiders
16
The bear climbed a telegraph pole, and did other tricks.
Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Playing Circus
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