mail order
Example Sentences
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Aimée thinks that Millennials in particular have so much nostalgia for catalogs because they were the generation that witnessed e-commerce overtake mail order.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
She now has a team of 14 in the bakery, sends her biscuits all over the country, and has partnered with a mail order flower firm.
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026
To determine whether a pharmacy service was mail order, in-person or another type, the analysis used the classification listed in the record of each prescription.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 27, 2025
These tops were sold strictly by mail order within punk magazines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2024
He had quit my Aunt Mary’s by then and was working for the McCoy Publishing Company, a mail order business that supplied emblems, aprons, and books to the Masonic Order.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
