postcard

Example Sentences

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Still, hundreds of families sat out under mild, cloudy skies, picnicking amid sweeping views of the snow-capped Alborz mountains -- a postcard scene at odds with a city under regular attack.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Up in Bormio and Cortina, alpine skiing has found a postcard backdrop of actual Alps.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026

Imagine sending a postcard through the mail – anyone handling it can read your message.

From Salon • Feb. 11, 2026

The Number 38 bus service threads a north-south path through Edinburgh, far from the picture postcard version of Scotland's capital.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

There had been no letters, no telegrams, and not a single picture postcard.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood