Examples of postage in a Sentence
How much is the postage for this package?
Enclose two dollars for postage and handling.
I hope I put enough postage on the package.
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Someone in Malta wants two tapes and an album, but postage would be $160.
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Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 10 June 2026
No postage is required, but it must be postmarked by today, June 2.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 2 June 2026
As first postmaster of Philadelphia and then of all of the colonies, Franklin provided some newspapers with reduced postage for circulation in the colonies.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
Meanwhile, postage costs, despite frequent increases, remain the lowest among industrialized nations.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 18 May 2026
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Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 10 June 2026
No postage is required, but it must be postmarked by today, June 2.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 2 June 2026
As first postmaster of Philadelphia and then of all of the colonies, Franklin provided some newspapers with reduced postage for circulation in the colonies.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
Meanwhile, postage costs, despite frequent increases, remain the lowest among industrialized nations.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 18 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for postage
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“Postage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/postage. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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postage
noun
post·age
ˈpō-stij 
: the charge fixed by law for carrying an article by mail
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