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Example sentences for "posthouse"

Lexicographically close words:
postes; postglacial; postgraduate; posthac; posthaste; posthumous; posthumously; posticus; postilion; postilions
  1. I took up my lodging in the evening at the posthouse of J[:o].

  2. His name is Neils Petersen, and I think you will find him at the posthouse when you get there.

  3. After it had passed, we sped along merrily in the cold morning twilight, and in little more than an hour reached the posthouse at Umea.

  4. The posthouse was usually in a village, but sometimes stood alone, the only object to be seen on the great plain.

  5. In the morning we stopped at a little town, where the posthouse had in front four Corinthian columns supporting a balcony.

  6. We moved moderately, and toward evening came to a posthouse kept by a Jew, or, rather, a Jewess, who was so kind and attentive that we determined to stay there all night.

  7. As usual, at the door of the posthouse a group of Jews gathered around us.

  8. That night, in a miserable posthouse in a miserable village, we found an old billiard-table.

  9. I considered my difficulties all ended, and showed at the posthouse my letter from the Polish captain to the commissario.

  10. In five minutes, he stopped at the posthouse door.

  11. At the posthouse was a young man whose hair was cut short in the Emperor Titus fashion which the Patriots adopted in the period: he wore his beard all round the lower face from ear to ear.

  12. Still further, I have found out that they slept together at Foligno in the posthouse and then again at Castelnuovo.

  13. The inn and posthouse where Pompilia and Caponsacchi were overtaken by Guido thus became one of the most important scenes in the tragedy.


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