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How to use postmistress in a sentence

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She stepped into the breach as postmistress when the village post office closed after the former sub-postmistress moved abroad.
Julia served as postmistress at the old post office in Binghamstown for all of her working life, until her retirement some years ago.
It continued to house the village school until 1933, when children were taught by the postmistress who lived next door.
The postmistress called for security firms to be made responsible for safe keys to try and stem the rising tide of robberies.
The female postmistress at the post-office is still recovering from the shock of the incident which occurred around 8.20 am on Thursday.
I've done all three without missing a beat and thank the postmistress and the five girls who run more of a bank than a post office.
Rural post offices will be hit hard when direct benefit payments are introduced, the postmistress in Pool-in-Wharfedale fears.
It will be a sad day for a Guiseley postmistress when her business closes in a month due to Post Office cutbacks.
The postmistress at the sub-post office was emphatic that small packages to Europe no longer required green customs slips.
I particularly enjoyed my encounter with the lighthouse's grumpy postmistress.
I could fill in my remaining blank cheque, show the postmistress my bank card and some form of identification and she would shower me with cash.
On August 31, 2001, Kitty stamped her last letter as postmistress of the local post office.
In September 2003, Monica retired as the postmistress of Bangor, bringing an end to the 124-year connection between her family and the postal service in the community.
According to the Retail Sales Representative, the postmistress and her employee are both aware of their linguistic obligations.
This office is fulfilling its linguistic obligations very well and the postmistress should be commended.
Even Cousin Kate, the postmistress, looked pretty good by firelight.
The office has only two employees: the postmistress and one employee, both of whom are bilingual.
The office has only one employee, the postmistress, who has been serving the people in the village for over 20 years from her home.
The staff of this postal outlet consists of: the postmistress, two members of her family and one employee, all of whom are bilingual.
According to a local postmistress, businesses have been forced out of the area and a siege mentality, where shop owners live with the daily threat of violence, prevails.
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She could hear Mrs. leat, the widow who acted as postmistress, walking about over her head.
Then her note changed, for the postmistress appeared from behind the rhododendrons.
I tried to wake the postmistress, when he heard me and I had to run for my life.
Audrey Swales has retired as postmistress of the New Marske Post Office which she ran in Dale Street.
Not a line from you on my birthday, the postmistress averred!
Black had a cottage about half a mile along the road, and she combined the office of postmistress with that of universal provider.
The pair decided to move to South Wales and became postmaster and postmistress in Machen.
The letter was then produced, and examined by the postmistress.
The result was Abbie's application for the position of postmistress.
The postmistress handed him back through the grill his card with a letter.
Beth was postmistress, for, being most at home, she could attend to it regularly, and dearly liked the daily task of unlocking the little door and distributing the mail.
The ECHO understands the postmistress was cashing up in the back of the shop and although she was not injured, she was left extremely shaken by the incident.
We are extremely grateful to postmistress Pat Harper for agreeing to stay on and reopen the branch in order to provide access to Post Office services to the community.
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