snail

Example Sentences

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Last year also happened to be the year I became a full-on snail mail obsessive.

From Salon • Jan. 27, 2026

She’d responded with a snail emoji and the word “Boo!”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026

There will be a paper trail, either email or snail mail.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 20, 2025

Hundreds of Wall Street Journal readers responded to the story—by email, in the article’s comments section, on social media and even by snail mail.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 27, 2025

Slowly, you straightened up, like a snail coming out of its shell, and let us haul you along.

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman