mailbox
noun
mailboxes
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pluralof mailbox.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The mayor ruffled feathers again when the 17,000 notices were sent out and he wrote on X that second-home owners should check their mailboxes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Police also asked postal workers to report overflowing mailboxes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
As ballots land in mailboxes, California voters are finally tuning in to the race to lead the nation’s most populous state and fourth-largest economy in the world.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
Ballots will start landing in mailboxes in less than two weeks, and voters are split by a crowded field of candidates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2026
“Okay, do people make out inside mailboxes here? This is not a thing we do in Georgia.”
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
