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  • verb Present participle of teletype.

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Examples

  • He's saying yuh-yuh-yuh and then his teeth are teletyping tick tick tick together like in an old movie.

    Rodeo Days James Robison 2011

  • He's saying yuh-yuh-yuh and then his teeth are teletyping tick tick tick together like in an old movie.

    Rodeo Days James Robison 2011

  • Even Clay now had doubts, teletyping the Pentagon that he thought a convoy had a 3 -to-1 chance to succeed with combat, but that even had his old plan worked, the railroads and canals would still be blocked.

    Daring Young Men RICHARD REEVES 2010

  • And he read everywhere: In the book of the figure, where he found an eyeless Greek past for his 1906-7 "Head of a Woman;" in the babble and bark decorations of newsprint teletyping their way across the 1921 painting "Dog and Cock;" in the 1914 visiting card and cigarette pack collage where the word is a relic of having been once a presence in time; in a 1949 anthology entitled

    New Haven Advocate: News 2009

  • And he read everywhere: In the book of the figure, where he found an eyeless Greek past for his 1906-7 "Head of a Woman;" in the babble and bark decorations of newsprint teletyping their way across the 1921 painting "Dog and Cock;" in the 1914 visiting card and cigarette pack collage where the word is a relic of having been once a presence in time; in a 1949 anthology entitled

    New Haven Advocate: News 2009

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