mail carrier

noun

Examples of mail carrier in a Sentence

we always give our faithful mail carrier a special card for Christmas
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Court documents say that Rubin David Adams, 26, pleaded guilty to two counts of armed robbery of a mail carrier. Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 17 Dec. 2024 Even their mail carrier had a positive word about the film. Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 17 Dec. 2024 Choose something appropriate for your mail carrier that can easily fit into a gift bag. Linley Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Dec. 2024 America's mail carrier is the second most-beloved federal agency behind the National Park Service, polling shows. Natalie Daher, Axios, 14 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for mail carrier 

Word History

First Known Use

1788, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of mail carrier was in 1788

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“Mail carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mail%20carrier. Accessed 16 Jan. 2025.

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mail carrier

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