mailbox
Example Sentences
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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
So mail that is never even transported from the post office to the mailbox is still “miscarried.”
From Slate • Feb. 24, 2026
Outside Guthrie’s home in Arizona, flower bouquets near the mailbox bear a note reading, “Dear Guthrie family, your neighbors stand with you.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
He ignored questions both times and did not respond to a letter left in his mailbox.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
While all this was happening, every couple of days a strange letter would arrive in the mailbox.
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
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