post·card
ˈpōs(t)-ˌkärd 
2
: a card on which a message may be written for mailing without an envelope and to which the sender must affix a stamp
: picturesque, picture-postcard
a postcard village
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Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 5 June 2024
There's also a Special Exhibits gallery which features a memorial to the victims of lynching, an art exhibit that tells the stories behind postcards that were given away as lynching souvenirs, and the Freedom-Lovers' Roll Call Wall, where people can add their names to a Freedom Lovers' pledge.
—Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2024
Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2023
Residents in the building can enjoy a resort-style pool on the ninth floor with postcard views of downtown.
—Dallas News, 18 Mar. 2022
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Noun
Lin writes in short, powerful chapters — postcards from the depths of grief.
—Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 5 June 2024
There's also a Special Exhibits gallery which features a memorial to the victims of lynching, an art exhibit that tells the stories behind postcards that were given away as lynching souvenirs, and the Freedom-Lovers' Roll Call Wall, where people can add their names to a Freedom Lovers' pledge.
—Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2024
Adjective
Don’t get used to it June 21, 2023 Huntington Beach was abuzz Wednesday morning as the almost postcard Southern California day kicked off.
—Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2023
Residents in the building can enjoy a resort-style pool on the ninth floor with postcard views of downtown.
—Dallas News, 18 Mar. 2022
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“Postcard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/postcard. Accessed 18 Jun. 2024.
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