mailman
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
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.