post office

Example Sentences

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Grillmair’s home and the local post office are in opposite directions from Snyder’s home, property records show.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Patients who had signed off on the two-drug treatment but whose pills hadn’t yet reached the post office had to be recontacted to consent to receiving misoprostol alone and reeducated on how to use it.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

The purchase was made a half-block from the post office, now the site of a museum exhibit dedicated to Mr. Ryan.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

She said cheques were still "used a great deal" and she still processed them regularly, but the change in January had reduced "the facilities available to customers by taking away the post office element".

From BBC • May 14, 2026

I stop outside the post office, open the slot to one of the blue mailboxes, and slip my letter inside.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy