How to Use postscript in a Sentence
postscript
noun- In a postscript to her letter, she promised to write again soon.
- An interesting postscript to the story is that the two people involved later got married.
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That should be the end of our story, but there is a tragic postscript.
—Ben East, Outdoor Life, 14 May 2026
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And there’s a little postscript.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2025
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His finger jabs on the second-to-last page, at the postscript.
—Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2025
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Any coaching from Saban will have to come in postscript form.
—Michael Casagrande | [email protected], al, 26 Nov. 2020
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The postscript with the hobbits is still dull, but everything else in this still knocks you over.
—Will Leitch, Vulture, 3 Mar. 2025
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The postscript with the hobbits is still dull, but everything else in this still knocks you over.
—Will Leitch, Vulture, 3 Mar. 2025
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The actress capped off her message with a pointed postscript.
—Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2020
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The postscript to this story, of course, is the inevitable return to real life.
—Annabelle Dunne, Vogue, 17 June 2018
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The postscripts on this game aren’t pleasant for fans of the Silver and Black.
—Steve Kroner, SFChronicle.com, 14 Dec. 2019
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Postscript Apologies in advance for the length of this postscript.
—Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 22 June 2020
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As the postscript says, the Duke remarried five weeks after his divorce was ruled.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 26 Apr. 2022
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Allen denies all of these incidents, according to a postscript in the episode.
—Tyler Aquilina, EW.com, 22 Feb. 2021
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In a grim postscript, thieves broke in in the days following and stole Kenneth's wallet.
—The Week Uk, theweek, 27 Jan. 2024
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She was drawn in by the taboo of the act — the way it was recorded as a sort of postscript, dealt with most deftly by women authors.
—Mallika Rao, Vulture, 1 Sep. 2021
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But his impressive catch-up sprint behind Gibson will be a postscript to this highlight.
—Steve Buckley, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
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So in February, Akhavi signed a new plea deal, sans the Farsi postscript.
—azcentral, 30 Mar. 2018
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The film's postscript suggests, by the footballer's standards, a journey has been taken in recent years.
—Thomas Page, CNN, 12 June 2019
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The circumstances of Dawn Powell’s grave are, in some ways, a fitting postscript to her life.
—Jillian Rayfield, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2023
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The postscript to the Black Friday weekend is your last chance to take advantage of huge price drops on must-get tech.
—K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 2 Dec. 2024
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The postscript to this news, of course, is that the worst offenders in this industry are still going to get paid, one way or another.
—Andy Meek, BGR, 8 June 2021
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Waiting all day Sunday for authorities to do something about the corpse was a strange postscript to what had been a long, sad night.
—Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2023
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When you’re done, check out Simpson’s 2020 postscript for a chilling follow-up.
—Peter Rubin, Longreads, 2 Dec. 2021
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In a postscript, the spokeswoman claimed that British defense researchers had spent decades testing nerve agents on 3,400 guinea pigs.
—Avi Selk, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2018
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According to the table of contents, the memoir was to be divided into 8 chapters and a postscript.
—Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 31 Mar. 2022
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Just in case anyone misunderstood the emphatic message, Pittman added a postscript to the answer.
—Dallas News, 20 July 2022
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In some ways that makes this second Souvenir both a postscript and a requiem, a living ghost story haunted by bereavement and regret.
—Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 29 Oct. 2021
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Sohn’s move to Flushing feels like a postscript that brings Follow the Cyborg into clearer focus.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 15 Feb. 2023
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The film was sweet but weirdly frictionless—a postscript to a history of struggle that wasn’t over for everyone, a breezy teen romance framed as a profile in courage.
—Judy Berman, Time, 11 June 2020
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