postmistresses

plural of postmistress

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for postmistresses
Noun
  • What are the features of audiences, messages, and messengers on social media that are most effective at influencing people?
    Big Think, Big Think, 18 Oct. 2025
  • These missives forced career civil servants, many of them furloughed, to become unwilling messengers for partisan ends.
    Stephanie A, The Conversation, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The birds – which can grow up to 4 feet tall and weigh up to 25 pounds – have been known to chase mail carriers and children, damage cars and cause traffic jams.
    Jolene Almendarez, Cincinnati Enquirer, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Here is a look at how mail carriers will be impacted by Labor Day this year.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
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“Postmistresses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/postmistresses. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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