mailed
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- unmailed adjective
Etymology
Origin of mailed
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at mail 2, -ed 3
Vocabulary lists containing mailed
Example Sentences
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Bonta told reporters that voters living 50 or more miles from six large mail processing centers in urban areas who mailed their ballots on election day would not have those ballots postmarked in time.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
A few months later, the Dutch National Cyber Security Center mailed him his bounty: a black T-shirt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Postal delays can affect ballots mailed by elderly voters, rural voters, or voters who lack reliable transportation to polling places.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
Those refunds used to come to us in the form of paper checks that were mailed to us.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Dr. Zamborska mailed the announcement and the photo, and they were waiting at The Lovely Condominium when he returned from the cruise of the Caribbean.
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
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