letterbox
Example Sentences
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He told the court that, on one occasion, protestors put flares through HKETO's letterbox.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 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
You can cover external keyholes and add a flap or brush to your letterbox, or hang a door curtain.
From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025
Whilst living with his grandmother, Keoghan said he could remember his mother "screaming through the letterbox... just wanting money".
From BBC • Nov. 5, 2024
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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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.