Sentence examples for high postage from inspiring English sources

With such far-flung participants, the submission and assessment process for peer-reviewed articles has traditionally involved lengthy mail delays, high postage costs and cumbersome administration.

In practice, there have been problems – not least ludicrously high postage costs (sometimes more than the cost of the book) delays of weeks before delivery and issues about payments which readers have told me about.

According to the consumer champion, a range of illegal trading practices, such as claiming goods are "absolutely free" and then charging high postage fees, or displaying bogus signs claiming "offer ends Monday", were still being carried out at an annual cost to consumers of around £3.3bn.

Many sellers compensate for low prices (and avoid fees!) by charging high postage.

While this may not be a problem for some, high postage can be out of the price range for others.

The Queen, who has visited the show more than 50 times, entered through a 21ft floral arch of pastel blooms, designed to celebrate her 90th birthday, and then encountered a three-metre high postage-stamp design profile of her royal self, courtesy of New Covent Garden Flower Market, making its debut at the show.

The prospect of paying higher postage rates is distressing to many magazines at a time when they are still trying to stabilize their businesses.

The purpose of the proposed extension was to save time on the land transportation of air mail, which carried a higher postage, and to get the slow trucks transporting the air mail to and from the airport off city streets.

In a letter to Congress last week, Nader said that reduced services coupled with higher postage rates would be "suicidal".

If that's the case, here's another idea: Set significantly higher postage rates for rural addresses.

Understandably, the users of the post suffered from this chaotic situation and from the high international postage rates that were its natural result.