post town
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Lujan Grisham cordoned off for 10 days the trading post town of Gallup, where infections raced through a detox center, retirement homes and the staff at Rehoboth McKinley Hospital.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 29, 2020
Then I noticed that there was no mark of the post town of delivery.
From Prester John by Buchan, John
The next post town was Saverne; and our route thither was in every respect the most delightful and gratifying of any, and even of all the routes, collectively, which we had yet experienced.
From A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
There, I’ll walk with you to the post town.
From Witness to the Deed by Fenn, George Manville
It is pleasing to look back to the time, little more than one hundred years ago, when Bristol was the premier provincial post town.
From The Bristol Royal Mail Post, Telegraph, and Telephone by Tombs, Robert Charles
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