How to Use postal service in a Sentence

postal service

noun
  • It was called the postal service and Royal Mail and Deutsche Post.
    Steve Mollman, Fortune, 16 Dec. 2023
  • Airmail—the postal service, not the cocktail—has been around for a long time.
    Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 23 June 2022
  • Oshkosh was the winner of a half-decade-long bidding process to get the postal service some new trucks.
    Sebastian Blanco, Car and Driver, 24 June 2021
  • The postal service warned against using the blue boxes during the string of thefts last year.
    Adam Ferrise, cleveland, 31 May 2022
  • More often, that’s meant turning to the postal service.
    Byeli Cahan, ABC News, 6 May 2022
  • Her father worked for the postal service but made sculptures and wrote fiction on the side.
    USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2021
  • Their ancestor, Charles I, was the first to open the royal postal service to public use in 1635 to raise funds.
    Adela Suliman, Washington Post, 27 Sep. 2022
  • According to a release from the postal service, the stamp price jumps July 9.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 28 June 2023
  • The slower delivery time is part of the postal service's plan to restructure over the next 10 years.
    Malak Silmi, San Antonio Express-News, 28 Sep. 2021
  • The postal service was grappling with both record shipping volume and staffing shortages because of the spread of Covid-19, a spokesman said at the time.
    Allison Prang, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2021
  • The email states the postal service is unable to process duplicate orders for the same address.
    Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 18 Jan. 2022
  • When is the postal service going to manage their staff better?
    Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2024
  • The Seeger stamps are sold in panes of 16 resembling a vintage 45 rpm record sleeve, according to the postal service.
    Fox News, 21 July 2022
  • Diaz started at the postal service as a letter carrier in 1996 in the Bronx.
    Aya Elamroussi, CNN, 17 Sep. 2022
  • It was returned to the station for safekeeping and the postal service was advised of the incident.
    cleveland, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The postal service even has a tips page on how to write a stellar Santa letter and templates little scribes can use.
    Susan Miller, USA TODAY, 14 Nov. 2022
  • The workforce shortages are hitting at a time when the postal service’s budget is hurting.
    Robert Higgs, cleveland, 20 Sep. 2022
  • The postal service also said its workers have the proper equipment to do their jobs safely.
    Antonio Planas, NBC News, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Soon but maybe not soon enough, there will be a new government website and the postal service to rely on, half a billion times over.
    Rick Klein, ABC News, 10 Jan. 2022
  • The stamps were launched in a ceremony by the head of the postal service, the commander of the navy and President Volodymyr Zelensky.
    Sammy Westfall, Washington Post, 23 May 2022
  • That month the postal service also announced Columbus needed to fill 160 open jobs.
    Robert Higgs, cleveland, 20 Sep. 2022
  • Smelyansky informed her that due to the closure of Ukrainian airspace, the postal service was running cargo flights out of Poland.
    Melik Kaylan, Forbes, 24 July 2022
  • The postal service does not depend on Congress for funding, as they are self-funded from the revenue of their products and sales.
    Eden Villalovas, Washington Examiner, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Latest frigid weather is adding to the postal service's delivery woes.
    USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2024
  • The new price would rise to 60 cents from its current 58 cents, which the postal service said represents a hike that's lower than the current rate of inflation.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2022
  • By making changes to health care coverage within the agency, the bill is expected to save the postal service $50 billion over the next decade.
    Aj Willingham, CNN, 9 Mar. 2022
  • The White House says the postal service has delivered most kits within 48 hours of receiving an order.
    Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2022
  • After a temporary reprieve, the birds renewed their attacks in the last few weeks, and the postal service again reached out to wildlife officials.
    Christian Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2022
  • The problem was that the U.S. postal service did not always notify the executor once the mail has been delivered.
    Virginia Hammerle, Dallas News, 30 July 2023
  • This not only saved Cole from the task of writing all those letters but also encouraged more people to use the postal service.
    Mary Ann Ashcraft, Baltimore Sun, 24 Dec. 2022

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