parcel
Example Sentences
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Amazon and other businesses typically rely on the Postal Service to deliver parcels to harder-to-reach areas.
Behind her on the kitchen table two parcels were tied up in napkins: cold fried chicken, a roasting ear, a jar each of pickled peaches for sure, and I don’t know what all.
From Literature
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However, because it sits in a gated parcel, it provides residents ample privacy, further amplified by the surrounding trees, which create a natural barrier from prying eyes.
From MarketWatch
The figure is still halfway across the department store but approaching me quickly, parcels spilling out of her arms.
From Literature
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She feels such workloads are part and parcel of her job though, something she describes as "a lifestyle and a passion".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.