special messenger

Example Sentences

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The ceremony had been captured on motion picture film that was, the theater advertised, “Now on the Mauretania speeding to New York and by special messenger to Washington.”

From Washington Post • May 2, 2023

Bypassing the peace delegates, Boss Mao had drafted an ultimatum, sent it south to Nanking by special messenger.

From Time Magazine Archive

Again, when the New York office was expecting an important message, Bennett cabled: "Send two mocking-birds by special messenger."

From Time Magazine Archive

Marked "top secret." the report was sent by special messenger to Brigadier General Harry Hawkins Vaughan.

From Time Magazine Archive

A special messenger brought her each edition of the New York City newspapers soon after it left the presses.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith