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Recent Examples of e-mail
Noun
An e-mail address associated with a substack newsletter Thomas created bounced. Miami Herald, 14 Nov. 2025 Be sure each traveler’s phone number and e-mail address in your party are attached to the reservation. Essence, 10 Nov. 2025 Listing pronouns in official e-mail signatures is prohibited. Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025 In the event of a dispute, entries will be deemed submitted by the authorized account holder of the e-mail address submitted at the time of entry. Vogue, 13 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for e-mail
Recent Examples of Synonyms for e-mail
Noun
  • As the recipient of Gentle Readers’ mail, Miss Manners is all too aware of the deluge of rudeness in the modern world.
    Judith Martin, Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2026
  • To send a letter to the editor about this article, submit online or check out our guidelines for how to submit by email or mail.
    Gabe Evans, Denver Post, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Just the optics of leaving Washington can help telegraph to voters that a president cares about connecting with them.
    Seung Min Kim, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Throughout, a series of nooks and private salons telegraph an intimate feel, reinforced by a textile palette hailing from the likes of high-end French and British specialists Lelièvre, Pierre Frey, Thorp of London and Turnell & Gigon.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 19 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Some standout items include a Red Hot Chili Peppers show flier, a Hollywood Palladium postcard signed by late musician and host Lawrence Welk and a photo of late singers Bonnie Baker and Orrin Tucker at the venue.
    Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Original hardwood floors run throughout, and the property includes a two-car garage — another rarity in the dense, postcard neighborhood.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In response, seven former EEOC officials sent Lucas an open letter via electronic mail on March 18, 2025.
    Michelle Travis, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Eight years later, AOL introduced its own version of electronic mail services, email addresses, a Windows version and access to the rest of the Internet for its users.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • If a pie isn't in the cards, this relatively easy pound cake recipe with a beautiful key lime glaze is a welcome substitution.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Tuxedoed servers wear playing-card pins on their lapels; a slot machine in the entryway shaped like a life-size Doc Holliday gazes at diners with uncanny intensity.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2026

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“E-mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/e-mail. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.

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