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postmistress

[ UK /pˈə‍ʊstmɪstɹəs/ ]
NOUN
  1. a woman postmaster

How To Use postmistress In A Sentence

  • They'd met on the ferry, said Maisie, and this was later confirmed by the postmistress. SLEEP WHILE I SING
  • After to the Roadhouse, and particularly for those who didn’t, couldn’t, or wouldn’t drink, the postmistress was the next best contact point for the Park. A Grave Denied
  • No, not even the postmistress … Especially when she is on her bicycle" – that kind of thing. Sportsmen and their women: history's great divide
  • At the post office, Mrs Clarkson, the postmistress, told her: `There's a telegram come for Reeves. THE GOLDEN LION
  • In response to the spate of armed robberies, the Post Office told postmasters and postmistresses warning them to be extra vigilant.
  • Many sub postmasters and postmistresses have pulled out because the recent changes to the payment of welfare benefits have hacked away at their profit margins.
  • The report suggests a buy-out scheme for postmasters and postmistresses who would then have the option of becoming agents.
  • The postmistress called for security firms to be made responsible for safe keys to try and stem the rising tide of robberies.
  • Likewise past postmistresses were also remembered with affection.
  • A spokesman for Suffolk Police said: ‘The men demanded money from the postmistress while threatening her with what appeared to be a shotgun, a baseball bat and a crowbar.’
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