mail carriers
- plural of mail carrier.
Example Sentences
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Last week carpenters, bricklayers, waiters, plasterers, upholsterers, physicians, attorneys, undertakers, mail-carriers, professional singers, church soloists, all stood nattily attired in white trousers and blue coats, sang.
From Time Magazine Archive
Bell tried to tap the commercial market for helicopters as executive transports, crop-dusters, mail-carriers, etc., but lost money.
From Time Magazine Archive
Two postmen took their lunch hour to be first mail-carriers across.
From Time Magazine Archive
Of course the P. & O. liners, being mail-carriers, do it in much less time.
From All Aboard A Story for Girls by Newberry, Fannie E.
Riders across the mountain valleys met with but one question; mail-carriers brought nothing in their pouches of interest equal to the last word concerning Sinclair or his pursuer.
From Whispering Smith by Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers)
