poste restante
Example Sentences
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Leisurely two-sided correspondences were difficult to sustain, with Chatwin roving from one poste restante to the next.
From New York Times • Feb. 25, 2011
She gave him several louis-d'or to supply his immediate wants, and told him to write a letter containing news of himself every week, addressed to the initial B., poste restante.
From A Twofold Life by Hillern, Wilhelmine von
It is no matter where you stay," he said; "I shall write to you at the poste restante.
From The Holladay Case A Tale by Stevenson, Burton Egbert
Si vous voulez donc me dire quelque chose de vous, et que ma lettre ne vous a point d�plu, vous pouvez addresser votre r�ponse � Bruxelles, poste restante.
I turned the letter over when I had read it, and saw that it was addressed to "M. Henri Smith, N——-, poste restante."
From The Confession of a Child of the Century by Warren, Kendall
