pillar box
Example Sentences
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In an interview with historian Brian Harrison in the 1970s, Jessie recalled the so-called "pillar box outrages" were planned "with military precision."
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2025
Meanwhile in Leeds, suburban warfare still smoulders over the golden pillar box in honour of the triathlon winner Alistair Brownlee.
From The Guardian • Aug. 14, 2012
Did you know that he invented the red pillar box?
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2012
"Perhaps I will change one person's mind today," I thought proudly as I walked to the pillar box.
From The Guardian • Jan. 30, 2011
She was glad when it was finished, more glad still when they had strolled down to the pillar box outside the gates, and dropped the envelope in it.
From People of Position by Boehm, H. Richard
