letterbox
Example Sentences
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Instead of posting the letter and Bible through the letterbox, the court heard the men instead left an unsigned note saying they would "be back".
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2026
Engebretsen said he was initially suspicious of the letter informing him of his honour when it dropped through the letterbox.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025
Both take cash - the honesty box has envelopes and a letterbox for change.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025
Neither mother opposed "letterbox contact" so Mr Albon can send an annual card or email to be retained for when the child is of an age to understand who it is from.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2025
By a strange coincidence—or maybe not—he looks eerily like he does on YouTube, since his voluminous scarf and ski hat cover his face everywhere except the letterbox view from eyes to lower lip.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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