- present tense form of letter (3rd person singular).
letters
Example Sentences
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The letters and photographs sold for £48,640 at auction, while the ice axe fetched £38,400.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
“There’s a lot of other letters in the alphabet that could have been a typo.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
More than 300 detainees are estimated to have signed grievance letters sent to facility administrators, according to advocates with the California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
Besides Gildas, our main written sources for the period are the two surviving letters by St. Patrick, likely sent in the mid-fifth century, and Bede’s “Ecclesiastical History of the English People,” completed by 731.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
During this time, Joey receives stacks of letters, including one from Father Julien, who remembers the woman in black who tried to rescue his diary years ago.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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