mailman
Example Sentences
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That Friday morning Mr. George Keating, the mailman, had another parcel for school, a big one.
From Literature
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All my countless calls to Social Security, with one question they could never answer, were resolved by the mailman today.
From MarketWatch
The mailman looked up toward the ceiling and I could see his lips moving as if he were counting.
From Literature
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It’s all he ever wanted to do, since he was around 12 years old and accompanied his father, a mailman and part-time shrimper, as he spent weekends trawling the marshy waters off Louisiana.
From Los Angeles Times
Sounds cutesy, but it’s the movie I recommended most — to everyone from my mailman to my mother.
From Los Angeles Times
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