How to Use postal in a Sentence
postal
adjective- Postal rates are going up.
- The city worked to quickly restore postal service.
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The postal worker slowed his truck to take in the scene.
—Marissa J. Lang, Washington Post, 18 Dec. 2022
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But the court did not rule for the Christian postal worker in the case of Groff vs. DeJoy.
—David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2023
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The justices heard the case of a postal worker who refused work on the Sabbath.
—Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 18 Apr. 2023
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The first of the new trucks should hit the street in 2023, according to postal officials.
—Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2021
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Trump, for his part, leads on postal mail outreach, 38 vs. 29%.
—Gary Langer, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2024
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And cross my fingers while the postal clerk frowned and brought out her tape measure.
—Murr Brewster, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Dec. 2024
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The pair were dressed all in black and were wearing masks, the postal worker told police.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2025
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His dad is an electrician and his mom was a postal worker for the town.
—Keith Langston, Peoplemag, 3 Feb. 2024
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And if the postal workers cannot find a recipient, the mail is returned to the sender.
—Kamila Hrabchuk, Washington Post, 22 June 2023
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The film explores the employment scenario in Nepal through the eyes of a postal worker.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 5 Oct. 2023
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Those are guaranteed to be worth more in the future, as postal rates rise.
—Star Tribune, 27 June 2021
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It has been turned over to the postal inspector, police said.
—Christine Dempsey, courant.com, 3 Dec. 2020
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Uh, two of them were stolen at gunpoint from postal workers.
—Laura Johnston, cleveland, 2 June 2022
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The son of a postal worker and a homemaker, Austin grew up in Thomasville, Georgia.
—Dan Alexander, Forbes, 18 June 2021
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Sick postal workers, not shots in arms, is what will hurt the Postal service and customers.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2022
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The bill’s biggest item would force postal retirees to sign up for Medicare.
—The Editorial Board, WSJ, 7 Mar. 2022
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And if the website requires you to sign up, make sure to enter a local postal code.
—Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 10 Aug. 2024
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Residents should go to the postal office at 2400 Postal Blvd.
—Angela Cordoba Perez, The Arizona Republic, 1 May 2022
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Signing up was free and required only a name, age and postal code.
—Catherine Porter, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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All six robberies happened at gunpoint and in two of the cases the postal worker was hit in the face or head.
—Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 20 Aug. 2022
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Names were not sought, but respondents were asked their postal ZIP codes.
—Ken Ritter, Star Tribune, 24 Mar. 2021
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Just put in your postal code to find a local Kroger near you, and then scroll through the delicious options.
—Olivia Muenter, Woman's Day, 5 Oct. 2022
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My postal carrier drives her proud van onto the street and then climbs each stoop by foot.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 12 Jan. 2022
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That means postal employees are strapped, and on some days, in some neighborhoods, the mail doesn’t come.
—Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 21 Sep. 2022
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The victim, mother of two and postal carrier Tracey Gross, died of her injuries the next day.
—Lyndsay Winkley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 May 2024
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At least five other postal workers have died since 2015.
—Nic F. Anderson, CNN, 11 Aug. 2024
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Send that by postal mail to the credit bureau and request a return receipt, Wu said.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 17 Jan. 2025
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Holmes is charged with armed robbery of a postal carrier, punishable by up to 25 years in federal prison, prosecutors said.
—Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2025
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