mail carrier
Example Sentences
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Back in the day, we got to know every coming and going of the mail carrier, and came to recognize, from a distance, the heft of his canvas bag.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
According to his daughter, he worked as a mail carrier for the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2025
I’m a mail carrier, so I know the Ravine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2024
“We’re like sitting ducks out there,” said Houston mail carrier Tijuana Abbott, who accused postal leadership of failing to do enough to address the problem.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 12, 2024
The mail carrier hands Big Bird a package, and Big Bird is immediately puzzled: “If this is the first time you have ever been here,” he asks, “how did you know I was Big Bird?”
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
