Beneath a sky of deepest blue where never cloud abides, A speck upon the waste of plain the lonely mailman rides.
But I thought I had been there long enough, and when the mailman came in his boat I took a friendly leave of my employer and his family, and was assisted down into the boat.
I knew that in all probability we should have no visitors for ten or eleven days until the mailman came.
Every morning, Marie told me, he used to come out to the gate an hour before the arrival of the mailman and watch the turn of the road, a prey to mortal fear.
When he noticed the kepi and red collar of the mailman he became pale, trembling with the fear of bad news.
As the mailman approached, the heart of my father beat furiously, almost bursting.
He made the mailman search in his letter bag, untie the bundles and go through them again.
The following morning, as we strode toward the car, we truly felt at home when we noticed the sadistic mailman of the previous year busily engaged with Marion.
His coach was horsed by the neighbouring squatters, through whose stations the road ran; and any horse that developed homicidal tendencies, or exhibited a disinclination to work, was at once handed over to the mailman to be licked into shape.
The day before yesterday the mailman and several travellers on the Oxley road were stopped and robbed by the same gang.
A touch of the bruised foot on the floor brought the mailman groaning to his chair again.
Three days' delay stared the Ruddy Cove mailman in the face.
Tis Her Majesty's mail, b'y," Billy could hear themailman say.
The mailman laid his hand on the leather bag at his side.
You don't know the country, but the mailmanwill be here to-morrow, and he can show you the road.
Lady Bridget brought the whisky decanter from the dining room to the back veranda, and McKeith mounted the steps, the mailman remaining beside them.
Meanwhile what he had not been prepared for was Willoughby Maule's departure with the mailman before he himself came back from an unsuccessful hunt after the fugitives.
In the prosperous days of Mulliner's it had been placed there by the diggers as a receptacle for letters, and its location there saved the mailman a long détour to their camp.
For Mulliner's had gone to the bad altogether; even the beef that the mailman was eating came from a beast belonging to old Channing, of Calypso Downs, which had fallen down a shaft the previous night.
There must be some mistake," exclaimed the surprised woman to the mailman who had entered.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mailman" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
