postal system
Example Sentences
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Royal Mail said it checks its delivery offices and sorting machines daily and it was likely the magazine had been somehow put back into the postal system by someone, rather than lost.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
When a signed copy of my first book got lost in the Salvadoran postal system, I joked I’d hand-deliver it.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026
The foundations for representative government, the 365-day Julian calendar, modern sanitation, newspapers, roads and the postal system were established in Rome.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026
He estimates he owes around $3,000, but stopped getting bills years ago “because the postal system doesn’t work.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025
When she saw my puzzled look, she explained the demons’ postal system.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
