Get Free Checker

postmistress

[ UK /pˈə‍ʊstmɪstɹəs/ ]
NOUN
  1. a woman postmaster

How To Use postmistress In A Sentence

  • This is simply down to the resignation of the postmistresses.
  • The postmistress said it was the spirits of the unburied dead up there on the site bringing bad luck. NOTHING TO WEAR AND NOWHERE TO HIDE: A COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES
  • When the couple died, Kathleen, who was living in nearby Danford, moved into the building in High Street and became sub-postmistress. Star
  • They wrapped it in brown paper, addressed it to ‘Hitler, The Palace, Germany’, and took it to the post office, where the postmistress solemnly undertook to see it was delivered.
  • She said that even though she did not fit the normal age profile of a rural sub-postmistress, most customers have not commented on it.
  • The female postmistress at the post-office is still recovering from the shock of the incident which occurred around 8.20 am on Thursday.
  • I've done all three without missing a beat and thank the postmistress and the five girls who run more of a bank than a post office.
  • The postmistress at the sub-post office was emphatic that small packages to Europe no longer required green customs slips.
  • The UK's longest-serving sub-postmistress will stamp her last parcel this month after a career spanning seven decades.
  • She loosens up when she makes friends with the village eccentric, Jeanne (Isabelle Huppert) – a chippy postmistress with a grudge against the family. La Cérémonie: No 16
View all