junk mail

Example Sentences

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My email inbox is starting to resemble the mailbox at my front door: stuffed full with junk mail and promos, with an important note tucked in here and there.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026

Tags, receipts, ticket stubs, candy wrappers, even junk mail — they’re all gold for a junk journal.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2025

Kingsley also suggests looking into cutting down on the junk mail she receives—you can read more about that from the Federal Trade Commission.

From Slate • Apr. 26, 2024

For instance, if I start receiving junk mail and spam from random companies and it’s addressed to “Rae Amazon Hodge,” I’ll know exactly what company sold me out.

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2024

With Mrs. Trent, sometimes it's cookies, sometimes it's a question about how to make her VCR work, or maybe it's a piece of our junk mail that got delivered to her house.

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements