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Example sentences for: cables

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The First Global Economy, as he dubs it, occurred in the late 19th century, when companies started laying telegraph cables beneath the ocean, blasting railroad tunnels through mountains, and linking the seas with canals.
Richard Ashby sliced through cables carrying a gondola and sent it crashing to the ground.
"John," however, began a lengthy exchange with a CIA analyst, whom we will call "Dave," to figure out what these cables meant.
These boxes come with wires (called cables for some reason) that allow them to be connected to one another and into a power source.
The bridge trembles underneath your feet, and the lamp-posts rattle as the wind whistles through swooping cables.