letter drop

Example Sentences

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“One of the most everyday and ordinary things you can do is buy stamps, mail a letter, drop a package off,” Mr. Bey said.

From New York Times • Nov. 20, 2019

Thomas: I was similarly unmoved by the Bateses’ simultaneous letter drop.

From Slate • Jan. 21, 2013

He founded WikiLeaks in 2006, creating a web-based "dead letter drop" for would-be leakers.

From Reuters • Dec. 7, 2010

But as she passed inside her door a shadowy figure at the end of the hall watched her, saw the letter drop, and moved stealthily forward towards it.

From The Judgment House by Parker, Gilbert

Washington drafted a sharp reply, and then out of pure kindness withheld it, and let the private letter drop into silence, whither the bulky "Vindication," which vindicated nobody, soon followed it.

From George Washington, Volume II by Lodge, Henry Cabot