How to Use mailing in a Sentence

mailing

noun
  • Get the check ready for mailing and take it to the post office.
  • The charity sent out several mailings to everyone on its mailing list.
  • Most liquor boxes have thin walls and aren’t good for mailing.
    — Jura Koncius, Washington Post, 3 Dec. 2020
  • These times do not include mailing, which could take two weeks.
    — Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Does their own mailings and goes door to door for the candidate.
    — Kathleen Gray, Detroit Free Press, 10 Oct. 2017
  • Take time to make phone calls instead of just using e-mailing.
    — Mark Nevins, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2021
  • Both small and large businesses need to purge their mailing lists.
    — Annie Lane, oregonlive, 3 July 2020
  • Be sure to sign up for their mailing lists to be one of the first to know when the bottles drop.
    — Sunset Magazine, 29 Aug. 2022
  • What’s not clear is how much the mailings cost taxpayers.
    — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026
  • That doesn’t include mailing times.
    — Fernanda Galan, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • That doesn’t include mailing times.
    — Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2025
  • That doesn’t include mailing times.
    — Fernanda Galan, Sacbee.com, 11 Aug. 2025
  • The best way to prevent any mailing mistakes?
    — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Join their mailing lists or attend an event to amplify the cause.
    — Temi Adebowale, Town & Country, 29 Oct. 2018
  • In the latest mailings, the term did not appear on the outside.
    — Erik Sherman, Fortune, 25 Feb. 2020
  • No other details were given about a start date or how long the check mailing would take.
    — Chris McKenna, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
  • There is now a public mailing list, a public bug tracker, and even a roadmap.
    — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 9 Dec. 2020
  • Force the company to remove the child’s name from its mailing list.
    — Heloise, Washington Post, 25 June 2019
  • Everyone else on the state's voter rolls would be sent the mailing.
    — Patrick Marley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 June 2020
  • Callers will be asked to leave their complete name and mailing address on the voice mail.
    — cleveland, 20 Nov. 2020
  • Give us options to limit the number of mailings and emails.
    — Ticked Off, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2026
  • What’s the deadline for mailing or dropping off my ballot?
    — Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 19 May 2026
  • Write or call the charity in question and tell them to remove your name from their mailing list.
    — Washington Post, 16 Nov. 2020
  • Same message about the ending, same image of the linking book, and then a form for a mailing list.
    — Hayden Dingman, PCWorld, 7 Mar. 2018
  • Bolton’sname was removed from the Playboy Club's mailing list.
    — Howard Cohen, miamiherald, 17 May 2017
  • The agents then had mailing addresses for the vendors, and were able to obtain data about who had owned the coins.
    — Katie Benner, New York Times, 26 June 2018
  • They should be sent by certified or registered mail, with proof of mailing retained.
    — Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Both that house and his new house are in an area of Skokie that has an Evanston mailing address.
    — Bob Goldsborough, chicagotribune.com, 1 Nov. 2021
  • The only real drawback to me is the idea of replacing and mailing in the cartridges.
    — Wilder Davies, Bon Appétit, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Just in the last two weeks, the state Supreme Court briefly blocked the mailing of absentee ballots.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 22 Oct. 2022

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