postmark
Example Sentences
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Ms. Lau, who recently moved within the U.K., discovered in November that her former British neighbors had received letters postmarked from Macau, the Chinese city near Hong Kong.
It was the one Penelope had seen on the mail tray, with its exotic stamps and foreign postmarks.
From Literature
The letter is postmarked "TransAtlantic 7" meaning it was franked on board in the Titanic's post office before being taken off with other mail at Queenstown, Ireland.
From BBC
The ballots must be postmarked by Election Day.
From Barron's
Postal Service earlier this year may result in later postmarks than you might expect.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
