Examples of letter carrier in a Sentence
we like to leave a little gift in the mailbox around Christmas for our letter carrier
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As of 2024, arrests in connection with robbing letter carriers were up 73%, and between 2019 and 2022, letter carrier robberies increased sixfold, and high-volume mailbox theft increased 87%, according to the Postal Service and the Postal Inspection Service.
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James Herrera Monterey Daily Herald, Arkansas Online, 28 Dec. 2025
Magdamit formerly worked as a letter carrier at the Torrance Main Post Office and has been in federal custody since July 1.
—Julie Sharp, CBS News, 8 Dec. 2025
The former letter carrier Stolden worked with will be sentenced on Sept. 14.
—Sierra Van Der Brug, Oc Register, 8 Sep. 2025
Mailman is also a shameful revelation of the inexcusable working conditions that letter carriers are subjected to: The injury rate for postal workers is higher than for coal miners.
—Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 1 Aug. 2025
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James Herrera Monterey Daily Herald, Arkansas Online, 28 Dec. 2025
Magdamit formerly worked as a letter carrier at the Torrance Main Post Office and has been in federal custody since July 1.
—Julie Sharp, CBS News, 8 Dec. 2025
The former letter carrier Stolden worked with will be sentenced on Sept. 14.
—Sierra Van Der Brug, Oc Register, 8 Sep. 2025
Mailman is also a shameful revelation of the inexcusable working conditions that letter carriers are subjected to: The injury rate for postal workers is higher than for coal miners.
—Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 1 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for letter carrier
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“Letter carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/letter%20carrier. Accessed 5 Jan. 2026.
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