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postbox

[ UK /pˈə‍ʊstbɒks/ ]
NOUN
  1. public box for deposit of mail

How To Use postbox In A Sentence

  • There, he dropped the package into one of the postboxes and grinned with satisfaction when he imagined a confused postman finding it.
  • It happened again the next morning as I nipped down to the postbox at the corner of my road.
  • I walked out of the house to post a letter - the postbox is less than 100 yards away - and left the door open.
  • She said people had been parking their cars up by the postbox to post their mail and blocking the access of adjacent properties.
  • Often, delivery errors are corrected by residents, who put the mail through the right door or drop it back into a postbox.
  • The postbox was designed specifically so that its slot was only 5mm wide, and therefore it could only take ordinary sized enveloped.
  • The Royal Mail has reduced collections without providing bigger postboxes to accommodate the volume of letters.
  • Even the poor postman was baffled when he came to collect the post only to discover that the postbox had apparently disappeared into thin air.
  • Postal workers are so fed up with dogs cocking their legs on the town's main postbox that the Royal Mail is threatening to remove it.
  • The last collection from this postbox is at 5.15.
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