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mailman

[meyl-man] / ˈmeɪlˌmæn /


NOUN
mail carrier
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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“I just point to my Amazon hat and Amazon van and ask if they want to see ID from their mailman.”

From Seattle Times

The descendant of Spanish immigrants and the son of a mailman, Mr. Martinez had a storybook rise to the top of perhaps the world’s most famous museum.

From New York Times

“We don’t really want to be mailmen,” he said of his generation.

From Los Angeles Times

“It’s certainly an added cost. I don’t know how you begin to address this problem. I just feel so bad for our mailman,” Ms. Murray said to WJLA-TV.

From Washington Times

Improbably bedecked in a bow tie, pince-nez glasses and a mailman’s hat, he held a pickle like a cigar and cracked wise in a voice borrowed from Groucho Marx.

From New York Times