Sentence examples for foreign stamp from inspiring English sources

Then he notices its foreign stamp and postmark.

She saw the post man turn in at the gate; he handed her an envelope which bore a foreign stamp.

Together with Madhabi Mukherjee, Ray was the first Indian film figure to be featured on a foreign stamp (Dominica).

Well, no, it wasn't even speculation in foreign postage stamps it was in international reply paid coupons, not stamps.

Collect foreign stamps or butterflies or something".

A speciality is made of picture postcards, and foreign stamps are kept in great variety.

While other boys avidly wrote down lists of railway engine numbers, or pasted exotic foreign stamps into their albums, my own efforts were half-hearted.

And Entralla has a Central Post Office, where Alva and Irva Dapps's parents meet as employees and fall in love over foreign stamps.

"And Kuno's postcards, with their foreign stamps, coming from far-off places like Bremen and Wiesbaden and Mannheim and Heidelberg and Berlin, had brought the great world across the sea, the blue silent deep world of Europe, straight to Charles' door".

Postcards from places he'd visited with Mum, foreign stamps he'd probably meant to file in his collection, out-of-date passports stamped with the places he loved to travel to, the first letter I wrote from university when letters were the easiest way to stay in touch, pictures of us as babies, on our first day of school, of holidays, weddings and christenings.

They wanted the foreign stamps on the envelopes, which to them provided a small window on a much wider world.