How to Use postage in a Sentence
postage
noun- How much is the postage for this package?
- I hope I put enough postage on the package.
- Enclose two dollars for postage and handling.
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Just pay the postage to send it back and get a full refund.
— Greg Petro, Forbes, 16 Apr. 2021 -
Mail it without postage and it will be ‘returned’ to the sender.
— Dallas News, 13 Jan. 2023 -
At the time, no postage stamps paid for by letter senders were used.
— Livia Gershon, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Mar. 2021 -
Of the five, Colorado and Utah ask voters to pay postage to mail their votes.
— Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 23 Sep. 2020 -
Some of the funds were spent on mask-making supplies and postage.
— Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2023 -
First editions late in a series can go for less than the cost of postage.
— Patricia Marx, The New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2022 -
West said that all ballots are mailed with a note about the proper postage.
— Mark Naymik, cleveland.com, 16 Apr. 2018 -
Central to that is the costs for printing mail-in ballots and postage.
— Andrew Taylor and Christina A. Cassidy, Houston Chronicle, 13 July 2020 -
Ali's face on postage stamps will not happen overnight.
— Jason Gonzalez, The Courier-Journal, 3 June 2022 -
On top of that, the postage for the package which contained the F-150 fobs was paid for with a debit card in Gibbs's name.
— Colin Beresford, Car and Driver, 7 July 2020 -
Voters would have to add and pay for postage themselves.
— Clara Hendrickson, Detroit Free Press, 5 Aug. 2021 -
The issuing of coinage and postage stamps tends to be the first order of business for a new state.
— Geoff Manaugh, The Atlantic, 20 July 2021 -
Sometimes those are as small as a couple of postage stamps.
— Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 26 Aug. 2021 -
LaRose plans to buy first-class postage stamps and then provide them to county boards.
— Rick Rouan, The Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2020 -
For 70 years, the queen’s head has featured on the vast majority of postage stamps used in the UK.
— WIRED, 21 Sep. 2022 -
BigB, the project follows 10-year-old Mervyn, who is able to enter the world inside postage stamps.
— Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 19 Sep. 2022 -
But the two-page ballot requires at least two stamps to cover 71 cents worth of postage.
— Mark Naymik, cleveland.com, 16 Apr. 2018 -
There is also a financial piece in the amount of paper and postage that is saved.
— Erika Butler, baltimoresun.com, 7 Nov. 2019 -
One new poll, for example, found 74% like the idea, with prepaid postage, of course.
— Paul Bedard, Washington Examiner, 22 Apr. 2020 -
The Postal Service says postage for a square envelope is $0.70.
— Nicholas Wu, USA TODAY, 24 Aug. 2020 -
The company will print it on the card chosen and send it to the recipient, and even pay for the postage.
— Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2021 -
Keep a close eye on the costs of both the packaging materials as well as the postage costs.
— Catherine Erdly, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2021 -
Will the state pay for postage in lower-profile elections?
— Jonathan Lai, ProPublica, 22 Oct. 2020 -
Rather than a set price, the postage rate was determined by the length of the letter and how far it was being sent, said USPS.
— Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 1 July 2023 -
This year a series of U.S. postage stamps were issued in her honor.
— Ann Landi, WSJ, 30 Oct. 2020 -
Still, the postage increases are hurting mail volume as well as the USPS' bottom line, some critics says.
— Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 8 July 2024 -
Cullen spent more than $8,100 on Facebook campaign ads, campaign literature, yard signs, and postage and mailings for his campaign, his campaign finance reports show.
— Vanessa Swales, Journal Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2024
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