Sentence examples for postcard in a from inspiring English sources

He even draws himself, naked and dancing, on a postcard, in a sort of delirium.

But hard as I searched, there was nothing that could be attributed to Mackintosh, except a postcard in a clipframe.

I first became aware of Presley/Nixon on seeing the photo as a drolly ironic postcard in a gift-wrapping shop: the description on the back noted the irony of Presley's anti-drug stance given his own dependence on pharmaceuticals and suggested the photo shows a woozy look in Elvis's eyes.

The land is part of the old Sheffield Farm, which supplied 50,000 bottles of milk a day to New York City in the 1920s and 1930s (according to the enlargement of a vintage postcard in a little restaurant in town), and the Brines have made their home and office here, in two 1920s farmhouses at the apex of the property.

Caregivers are directed to contact either the research team by telephone or to return a postcard in a self-addressed and stamped envelope indicating an interest in learning more about the study.

It's easier to check the condition of a postcard in a store than online and yet it's likely that many of your cards will be internet purchases.

The photograph turned up as a postcard in an antique bookshop in London, according to the curators, photographers specializing in photographing royal children.

His father, Albert Milton Davis, thought up putting a postcard in an envelope, thus starting the greeting card industry; his grandfather Milton Gilbert Davis, invented the ball-and-flush toilet.

"But when you use... encryption, it's like putting that postcard in an envelope and sealing it so nobody can see it except you and the recipient". Cryptoparties typically also advocate measures like using off-the-record online chat applications and tapping into networks like Tor, which allows users to browse the web anonymously.

"People suppose, since there is so much interest in selling Fuller brushes or sorting postcards in a post office," he once offered, perhaps generously, "that the same thing must be true of handling fidelity and surety claims".

W. H. Auden, in a poet-topoet sonnet, chastised him lightly for this secrecy: Deliberately he chose the dry-as-dust, Kept tears like dirty postcards in a drawer.