postcard
Example Sentences
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“How he was doing? He sent postcards sometimes, but otherwise it was hard to tell if—he did say he missed us.”
From Literature
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He wrote about her in his postcards home, displeasing his moralistic parents.
In 1918, from the trenches on the Macedonian front, a 31-year-old German artilleryman sent his mother postcards covered in fragments of a philosophical system.
A few weeks ago in art, I’d brought a postcard Dad had made from one of his paintings.
From Literature
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We’ve cleared the postcard phase of winter — the fat twinkle lights, the bow-strapped storefronts, the flattering first snow — but spring has not yet agreed to show up.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.