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
A line will find me at Venice, poste restante, all September.
From The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II by Barrington, Mrs. Russell
"Write, then, poste restante to M. Andre, you must name the time at which you wish to see me, and I will be there."
From The Regent's Daughter by Dumas père, Alexandre
Very obligingly, she offered to fetch my letters from the poste restante, and look out for photographs.
From The Roof of France by Betham-Edwards, Matilda
He sent this letter to the poste restante at Windermere, as Lily had directed.
From Tongues of Conscience by Hichens, Robert Smythe
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.