the Postal Service

noun

US

: the U.S. government department in charge of collecting and delivering mail

Examples of the Postal Service in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The suspect, a woman who works for the Postal Service, was taken into custody just outside of the building, Parizek said. — Andy Rose, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2026

Past shootings at postal facilities have prompted the Postal Service to study employee safety. — ABC News, 5 Nov. 2026

The criminal complaint, filed in Sacramento federal court, stemmed from an investigation by the Postal Service’s Office of Inspector General. — Michael McGough, Sacbee.com, 3 Nov. 2026

Without a review of the actual mailpieces involved, the Postal Service is unable to comment further. — Christie Zizo, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for the Postal Service

• disservice
• preservice
• interservice
• nervous
• nervus