Sentence examples for for the mailman from inspiring English sources

Monday is, of course, a new day for the mailman.

We first meet Fleming watching out for the mailman in the rural shack he had, until their separate departures, shared with his parents.

If you do do Vudu, with the time you would have spent driving to the video store or waiting for the mailman, you can do other things — like solving the world's more pressing problems.

I was so worked up about the funding letter that I decided to pack my bag and wait outside for the mailman, even though the temperature wasn't much above freezing.

Our professors and the program administrators were cagey about the exact date when we'd receive the letters specifying our second-year funding, but a rumor was going around that it would be on a Monday in mid-March, which meant that, instead of sitting at my desk, I spent most of a morning and an early afternoon standing at the front window of my apartment, scanning the street for the mailman.

Bad news for the mailman.

Maybe women are strapping on the gloves more often because their cowardly men are too busy shuddering in the bathroom, hiding from the mailman (see page 90 for more on that).

I knew, for instance, the mailman had had tabs on me for eons, what with his fingerprints in all my mail; the overseer had been camping in our camper, thinking I would not recognize the missing beer; even the ex-reverend I'd fed on god from in the combed church with his white robes an exact match for his white hair, I would not let the invocation overcome me.

There's a quick turn-off feature for when the mailman comes.

"We don't expect Wal-Mart cashiers to buy the plastic bags for our groceries, or the mailman to pay for the gas to deliver our mail," Ms. Cooper said.

Internet activists and the American ambassador to Italy cried foul about the ruling, which some likened to punishing the mailman for delivering a nasty letter.