letters

Example Sentences

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Royal Mail has said the increases are necessary because people are sending far fewer letters while the number of addresses continues to increase.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

“For Heaven’s sake,” he wrote to Congress, “be more assiduous in getting your letters here.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

On either side of the table were two large posters that read “Confronting Microplastics” in capital letters.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

In the intervening weeks, he held interviews and wrote letters from his jail cell, denouncing slavery and captivating the country with his dedication and resolve.

From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026

All because, as Theo would have me believe, he was stealing away to drop letters in a mailbox located blocks away because his parents think he is thousands of miles away.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse