Posthouse is an English word with synonyms like hostel or hostelry. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Posthouse in a sentence
Posthouse meaning
- A company that carries out post-production.
- A house at a staging post: an inn with a stable where relays of horses could be changed, for stagecoaches or the mails.
- A building for distributing mail; a post office.
Using Posthouse
- The main meaning on this page is: A company that carries out post-production. | A house at a staging post: an inn with a stable where relays of horses could be changed, for stagecoaches or the mails. | A building for distributing mail; a post office.
- Useful related words include: post house, hostel, hostelry, inn.
- In the example corpus, posthouse often appears in combinations such as: posthouse roundabout.
Context around Posthouse
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Posthouse
- In this selection, "posthouse" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, inn and roundabout stand out and add context to how "posthouse" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include chester by posthouse roundabout long and holiday inn posthouse that was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "posthouse" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with posthouse
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Avoid A483 towards Chester by posthouse roundabout long delays pic. (10 words)
You only have to look at the debacle that went on when works started on the housing down the Tring Road opposite the Holiday Inn (Posthouse that was) to see that they were not in control. (36 words)
You only have to look at the debacle that went on when works started on the housing down the Tring Road opposite the Holiday Inn (Posthouse that was) to see that they were not in control. (36 words)
Avoid A483 towards Chester by posthouse roundabout long delays pic. (10 words)
Example sentences (2)
You only have to look at the debacle that went on when works started on the housing down the Tring Road opposite the Holiday Inn (Posthouse that was) to see that they were not in control.
Avoid A483 towards Chester by posthouse roundabout long delays pic.
Common combinations with posthouse
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: