54 examples of post-cards in sentences

The heroine came on; she was well known for her smile, which had become public property on picture post-cards and the Obosh bottles.

I shall send her a post-card to-morrow and sum up the situation.

The canteen also deals in letter paper, post-cards, thread, needles, buttons and other small odds and ends.

A well-found shop sells under-clothing at moderate prices, and articles of outfit, scent, post-cards and watches.

On the other side was a pink-cheeked boy of seventeen, all French, though he spoke English and divided his time between writing post-cards to the boys he had been visiting in England and reading General von Bernhardi.

Some were making post-cards, some more ambitious drawings, and in the sculptor's studio was the head of the young doctor we had just seen and an unfinished plaster group for a camp monument.

Things in universal use, like post-cards and paper money, often have their words printed in nine languages, and an Austro-Hungarian officer may have to know three or four in order to give the necessary orders to his men.

There Undine enjoyed the satisfaction of sending ironic post-cards to Indiana, and discovering that she could more than hold her own against the youth and beauty of the other visitors.

He had gone up there after his solitary luncheon, served in the immense marble dining-room by a footman on the same scale, and had tried to occupy himself with pasting post-cards into his album; but the newness and sumptuousness of the room embarrassed himthe white fur rugs and brocade chairs seemed maliciously on the watch for smears and ink-spotsand after a while he pushed the album aside and began to roam through the house.

I've struck towns around here where you couldn't buy illustrated post-cards.

A picture post-card, a gift of the lad from Brittany, showing the tomb of the saint, occupied the position of honor in the galley.

Along the route, without for a minute halting the machine, the post- office carts fell out of the column, and as the men marched mounted postmen collected post-cards and delivered letters.

They still were used as dwellings, and it was only when you recognized them by having seen them on the post-cards that you distinguished them from thousands of other houses, just as old and just as well preserved, that stretched from Brussels to Liege.

But a hundred years after this war those other houses will not be shown on picture post-cards.

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Among the picture post-cards then on sale was one of Marianne, who is France, bound for the front in an aeroplane with a crowing French cock sitting on the brace above her.

However, there was little sale for picture post-cards or other trifles, while Paris waited for the siege.

Three francs, Jim, and I'll chuck in a packet of post-cards.

But there is no stone in the street and no brick in the wall that is not actually a deliberate symbola message from some man, as much as if it were a telegram or a post-card.

He went to the Hermitage and the Alexander Galleries, and purchased coloured post-cards of the works of Somov, Benois, Douboginsky, Lançeray, and Ostroymovaall the quite obvious people.

After weeks of barrenness, of stray post-cards and perfunctory notes, these ample pages, with their rhetorical and sentimental effusion, brought new life to the fretting, lonely woman.

Fenwick's letters dwindled again to post-cards, and then almost ceased.

Recently the Government censorship has been particularly active against hooks, collections of national songs, and post-cards.

54 examples of  post-cards  in sentences