mailbox
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
The agent is fictional, the heroes were erased, and just about the only thing I found factual was the re-creation of Kaczynski’s mailbox.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
The new system will also feature real-time status updates so you don’t have to keep checking your mailbox ahead of an international trip.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
"She likes to go to go to the mailbox, and she's like, 'Ms Dolly! Ms Dolly!' and I'm like, 'Well, let's go see if Ms Dolly sent you a book!'"
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
If checks need to be mailed, doing it from the post office rather than a mailbox or a blue U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
The summer between fifth and sixth grade, Mom bought a DIY wooden craft kit to make a mailbox.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
![]()
Its letters now flood local mailboxes, saying "there is a lot of misinformation and fear that has circulated about data centers and our project."
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
Ballots will begin arriving in 23.2 million voters’ mailboxes in a little over two weeks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
The mayor ruffled feathers again when the 17,000 notices were sent out and he wrote on X that second-home owners should check their mailboxes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Police also asked postal workers to report overflowing mailboxes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
There are shattered mailboxes, cars that have jumped curbs into hedges, and the kind of random debris that one generally doesn’t find in a turnkey community like this one.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
![]()
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word