Sentence examples for postcards in a from inspiring English sources

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.

"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".

The view from the edge of Niagara Falls State Park matched the postcards in a nearby gift shop: wispy clouds curled across the bright blue sky; a rainbow stretched through the mist toward Canada, and gulls cried out above the hum of the falls.

"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". In fact, no: "You sign a lot of drafts.

It comes as little surprise that Auden wrote a poem about him shortly after his death, saying how he "kept tears like dirty postcards in a drawer", and described how, in his "savage footnotes on unjust editions / He timidly attacked the life he led".

Students made audio postcards in a class she taught, but Abel yearned to do more.

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.

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.