general post office
Example Sentences
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For 30 years, he was a United States Postal Service employee, toiling mostly in the vast mail-sorting room beyond the imposing columns of what was New York City’s general post office in Midtown Manhattan.
From New York Times ● Sep. 18, 2022
The hall occupies what was once a mail-sorting room in the city’s general post office.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 25, 2021
Another 500 occupied the general post office, 200 moved into the Civic Art Gallery and there they stayed one month.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The arrangement was a purely private one, for which Sutherland did not feel called upon to account to the general post office.
From The History of the Post Office in British North America by Sir William Smith
As an official of the general post office in London, he was subject to the orders of the postmaster general and to no other authority whatever.
From The History of the Post Office in British North America by Sir William Smith