How to Use postcard in a Sentence

postcard

noun
  • Robins flipped over the postcard.
    — R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Like Haňťa’s bales, those postcards are art.
    — Rabih Alameddine september 2, Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2025
  • And then the postcard arrived in the mail.
    — Adrienne Roberts, Freep.com, 10 Aug. 2025
  • But the Ghoul sees a postcard at the foot of Barb's pod.
    — Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The message is written on a postcard of a bare breast with a face drawn on it.
    — Sam Peters, CNN Money, 10 June 2026
  • They’re built to evoke warmth itself the smell of sun on skin rather than a postcard from the beach.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026
  • The postcard was addressed to my first name only.
    — Literary Hub, 1 June 2026
  • Reynaldo picks up a stack of postcard-sized black-and-white prints.
    — Sammy Loren, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Photos of the lynching were sold as postcards.
    — Tom Dreisbach, NPR, 11 Mar. 2023
  • Each vista is a postcard waiting to happen.
    — Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2026
  • The last her family heard from her was a postcard in May of that year.
    — Rachel Pannett, Washington Post, 15 Nov. 2023
  • To say our first stop looked like a postcard would be a vast understatement.
    — Lily Radziemski, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022
  • The couple was shocked the postcard led to a police visit.
    — Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 May 2026
  • The tins include stickers, postcards and more.
    — Tanasia Kenney, Kansas City Star, 8 Aug. 2025
  • The postcards gave you the phone number to call on the day of the party, for the address.
    — Nell Freudenberger, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Even the cheerful lemon-lime bottle feels like a postcard from somewhere warm.
    — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 24 June 2026
  • Khloé and her daughter took a dip in the crystal-blue ocean in this postcard-worthy shot.
    — Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 12 Apr. 2026
  • These plates will look so cool on your table—they’re inspired by vintage postcard art.
    — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 5 Oct. 2022
  • But despite what this postcard proclaimed, there was no colonnade along it.
    — Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025
  • But behind that postcard is a people with deep roots, and those roots grew from resilience and the sea.
    — Baz Dreisinger, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • There are postcards and a love letter hiding inside.
    — Alex Goldmark, NPR, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Each box comes with coffee and brewing tips along with a postcard from the country where the beans were grown.
    — Taylor Fox, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2023
  • Your face on every postcard is not changing anything.
    — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 13 June 2026
  • There’s an excellent wine list, but very little of it is from the vines that are in all those postcard views.
    — Ann Abel, Forbes, 10 June 2022
  • Those army-green relics are postcard-perfect by anyone's standard.
    — Sophie Morgan, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The sweeping views of the caldera are like watching a moving postcard in slow motion.
    — Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Sonoma has plenty of postcard escapes where the quiet is the draw.
    — Keyla Vasconcellos, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Instead, the day played out like a Long Island postcard.
    — Brendan Quinn, New York Times, 21 June 2026
  • Those deemed eligible for the class by the court should have received a postcard about the case.
    — David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2026
  • But no, Gabriel sends Emily a postcard telling her to meet him in Greece.
    — Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2025

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