letterbox
Example Sentences
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He told the court that, on one occasion, protestors put flares through HKETO's letterbox.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Instead of posting the letter and Bible through the letterbox, the court heard the men instead left an unsigned note saying they would "be back".
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2026
Engebretsen said he was initially suspicious of the letter informing him of his honour when it dropped through the letterbox.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025
Both take cash - the honesty box has envelopes and a letterbox for change.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025
I’m very tired now and I must go to sleep and I want to put this into the letterbox tomorrow morning, so I’ll sign off now and write you another letter soon.
From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.