pillar box
Example Sentences
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In an interview with historian Brian Harrison in the 1970s, Jessie recalled the so-called "pillar box outrages" were planned "with military precision."
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2025
In the film, we see Edelsytn dropping the letters into a pillar box.
From The Guardian • Sep. 15, 2020
Meanwhile in Leeds, suburban warfare still smoulders over the golden pillar box in honour of the triathlon winner Alistair Brownlee.
From The Guardian • Aug. 14, 2012
Did you know that he invented the red pillar box?
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2012
A policeman, glistening in cape and overalls, stood at the corner, near a pillar box.
From Number Seventeen by Tracy, Louis
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
