Sentence examples for to postmark from inspiring English sources

But the military often fails to postmark mail.

If the military neglected to postmark your absentee ballot, your vote does not count.

I am supposed to postmark the ballot by Election Day, but inevitably it arrives too late.

We can see some Scottish mail clerk clucking disapprovingly as he prepares to postmark each towering stack of outbound teasers.

But many of the military ballots arrived with no postmark, and officials of the armed services say their post offices frequently neglect to postmark mail.

That tactic has proved to be the most damaging to them politically because the armed services often fail to postmark mail, and Republicans have accused the Democrats of victimizing military people for something that was beyond their control.

In Washington State, for example, where it took more than a week after the 1998 election to determine the winners, ballots only have to be postmarked by Nov. 7 to be valid.

They are not required, however, to be postmarked on or prior to last Tuesday.

Then she added, "They are not required, however, to be postmarked on or prior to" Election Day.

I sympathize with Russell Working (Op-Ed, Nov. 24), whose absentee ballots always seem to arrive too late to be postmarked by Election Day.

He spent 10 years writing a two-volume, 2,115-page, 8 1/2-pound biography of the great American novelist so chock-full of details — down to postmarks and menus — that some critics dismissed it as overwhelming.