mailbox
Example Sentences
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Now, Bores’s dad regularly receives negative fliers about him in his mailbox.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
A fair share of nasty feedback lands in my mailbox, so I wondered if the auto-response tool could come in handy.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026
I watched as he scrutinized a photo of law enforcement unloading the letters from Guthrie’s mailbox, paying special attention to the fact that she wasn’t wearing gloves.
From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026
In spite of the submissions still coming into his mailbox from his now 130,000 followers, he doesn't post as much anymore and has largely resigned himself to the new normal of life online.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
Gloria walks to the mailbox at the end of her driveway.
From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.