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Example sentences for "posta"

Lexicographically close words:
possums; possumus; possunt; possyble; post; postage; postages; postal; postals; postas
  1. Proceeded to the third posta in company with the lieutenant who commanded it.

  2. As the soldiers belonging to the next posta meant to return, and we should together make a party of five, and all armed, I determined not to wait for the expected troops.

  3. In the middle of the day two men arrived, who brought a parcel from the next posta to be forwarded to the general: so that besides these two, our party consisted this evening of my guide and self, the lieutenant, and his four soldiers.

  4. This posta was commanded by a negro lieutenant, born in Africa: to his credit be it said, there was not a ranche between the Colorado and Buenos Ayres in nearly such neat order as his.

  5. I stayed at this posta two days, waiting for a troop of soldiers, which General Rosas had the kindness to send to inform me, would shortly travel to Buenos Ayres; and he advised me to take the opportunity of the escort.

  6. Rose very early in the morning and shortly after passed the posta where the Indians had murdered the five soldiers.

  7. We did not reach the posta on the Rio Tapalguen till after it was dark.

  8. To the seventh posta at the foot of the Sierra Tapalguen.

  9. The distance from the posta was about six leagues over a level plain of the same character as before.

  10. I remember one day having left the posta downstairs, and I came up by another door.

  11. The posta had just left me about eleven, when we heard a shot.

  12. Repeated remonstrations with the posta resulted in nothing but the information that I had to call the Choush if I wanted anything.

  13. English imprisoned officers cannot only please themselves by disobeying the Turkish posta who have the order of them.

  14. It took all day to await my chance, but when the posta was off the qui vive I ran along in my trousers and a blue overall of the hospital towards his office.

  15. The stairs' posta had been taken off, and was now on again.

  16. On returning to our room the posta was off, as had been promised.

  17. She pushed this down her blouse, and the next second the posta very angrily forced the door open.

  18. In which case the posta can beat them with the stick or rough handle the officer or officers concerned.

  19. He seemed very kind, said he was a sailor man, and, before the posta intervened, gave me his address.

  20. When officers go for a walk in charge of a posta they shall not go to the front or the posta gets behind in which case the posta has orders to shoot or remonstrate with the culprit.

  21. After two trips, and working the right posta with a heavy bribe of a two-lira dinner, I was allowed to a restaurant after the bath, but only on promising not to enter any shop.

  22. By dint of much work I continued to pay bogus visits to a doctor's apartments beneath de Nari's, and the posta believed this was my dentist.

  23. The posta had cut off my retreat by going upstairs, but it appeared he did not know I was outside.

  24. The distance from the posta was about six leagues, over a level plain of the same character as before.

  25. Rose very early in the morning, and shortly after passed the posta where the Indians had murdered the five soldiers.

  26. I stayed at this posta two days, waiting for a troop of soldiers, which General Rosas had the kindness to send to inform me would shortly travel to Buenos Ayres; and he advised me to take the opportunity of the escort.

  27. We crossed the bridge over the wild river, and found the Posta on the Place.

  28. La Posta is clean, its owners civil, and dinners good, but the nakedness of Italian rooms is melancholy.


  29. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "posta" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    postage free; postage paid; postage prepaid; postage stamp; postage stamps; postal order; postal savings; postal service