Postwoman is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Postwoman in a sentence
Postwoman meaning
A female letter carrier, a woman who delivers mail.
Using Postwoman
- The main meaning on this page is: A female letter carrier, a woman who delivers mail.
Context around Postwoman
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Postwoman
- In this selection, "postwoman" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, injured, 500 and mary stand out and add context to how "postwoman" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as a postwoman before eventually and postwoman mary granados. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "postwoman" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with postwoman
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Lassie's owner Rebecca Phillipson has now been banned from keeping dogs and must pay the injured postwoman £500. (19 words)
Postwoman Mary Granados was shot and killed when the gunman stole her van as she was delivering mail, according to a co-worker. (23 words)
She has also worked in call centres, a furniture factory, and as a postwoman before eventually studying to become a solicitor, her online biography adds, while she describes herself as a "proud Socialist" in her Twitter profile. (37 words)
She has also worked in call centres, a furniture factory, and as a postwoman before eventually studying to become a solicitor, her online biography adds, while she describes herself as a "proud Socialist" in her Twitter profile. (37 words)
Postwoman Mary Granados was shot and killed when the gunman stole her van as she was delivering mail, according to a co-worker. (23 words)
Lassie's owner Rebecca Phillipson has now been banned from keeping dogs and must pay the injured postwoman £500. (19 words)
Example sentences (3)
Lassie's owner Rebecca Phillipson has now been banned from keeping dogs and must pay the injured postwoman £500.
Postwoman Mary Granados was shot and killed when the gunman stole her van as she was delivering mail, according to a co-worker.
She has also worked in call centres, a furniture factory, and as a postwoman before eventually studying to become a solicitor, her online biography adds, while she describes herself as a "proud Socialist" in her Twitter profile.