post office

Example Sentences

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The house is one of two remaining properties in the village, the other being the former post office building, as well as a war memorial.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

When deputies arrived and found Snyder in the area, Modica said, he was carrying a rifle and explained that he was on his way to the post office.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Patients who had signed off on the two-drug treatment but whose pills hadn’t yet reached the post office had to be recontacted to consent to receiving misoprostol alone and reeducated on how to use it.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

Seema Misra who ran a post office in West Byfleet, Surrey, was wrongly sent to prison while pregnant during the IT scandal.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

And, like a mail-order snow shovel that gets lost by the post office and finally turns up in July, the gift of hindsight always arrives too late to be of practical use.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood