mailbox

Example Sentences

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A fair share of nasty feedback lands in my mailbox, so I wondered if the auto-response tool could come in handy.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026

So mail that is never even transported from the post office to the mailbox is still “miscarried.”

From Slate • Feb. 24, 2026

Yellow ribbons festooned some nearby trees, and an offering of flowers, many fresh from the stream of new visitors, was heaped near Guthrie’s mailbox.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

He ignored questions both times and did not respond to a letter left in his mailbox.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

I came to the US mailbox just beyond the bookstore and straddled my bike.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen