In a sentence
Six example sentences with channels, each labelled with its topic.
The complaint went through the proper channels, moving from the district office to the ministry and back with stamped receipts.
Politics
Residents reported the spill through official channels first, filing with the water board before they contacted any newspaper.
Environment
Skipping the usual channels, the intern emailed the chief executive directly and somehow received a reply the same afternoon.
Startups
The complaint about the supplier went through formal channels, and three signatures later it reached someone able to act.
Business
Evidence requested through diplomatic channels took eleven months to arrive, and the trial was postponed twice while everyone waited.
Law
The player raised his trade request through the proper channels, speaking to his agent and the general manager before any reporter.
Basketball
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