In England they call a mailbag a postbag. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The postbag is full of questionaires from various organisations. From Wordnik.com. [Days Like These] Reference
In those days, he remembers, Ian McCaskill got the biggest postbag. From Wordnik.com. [Chilly outlook forecast for the BBC's weathermen] Reference
There was a record postbag this week, with a welcome influx of newcomers. From Wordnik.com. [It is interesting that Sir George Young took the opportunity...] Reference
The producer and I expected the usual postbag of a couple of hundred cards. From Wordnik.com. [On Kitchen Table Lingo] Reference
And I hope there is a manga from your wishlist from me in your postbag as well. From Wordnik.com. [Alone, and trying to understand] Reference
They even allow John Leech to control whose letters are printed in their postbag. From Wordnik.com. [Exclusive: Could We Soon Be Seeing patkarney.blogspot.com?] Reference
The Rochdale Observer postbag, even if tilted a bit by the editor is still very telling. From Wordnik.com. [The Saturday Cyril: Rochdale Observer Letters Page] Reference
Understandably, however, I also received a large postbag from those who didn't agree with me. From Wordnik.com. [Middle East] Reference
You have to ready yourself for the postbag of outraged people telling you no one speaks like that. From Wordnik.com. [A Conversation with Zadie Smith about On Beauty] Reference
Our email postbag suggests that is not the case – however, happily for you, your money has now been repaid. From Wordnik.com. [EasyJet has been sitting on our refund since May] Reference
'I know from my postbag how much disillusionment about the political process there is among the general public. From Wordnik.com. [Betty Bothroyd The Autobiography]
Mr Botes dropped off a postbag containing worthless paper and a few minutes later a car drove up and the driver collected the bag. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
"As Inspector Frost is incapable of obeying the simplest order, perhaps you would kindly drop this in the County postbag on your way out.". From Wordnik.com. [Frost at Christmas]
The average daily postbag is now 79 million items. From Wordnik.com. [British Blogs] Reference
This is the number one issue in my postbag at the moment. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
In the past week, the postbag has been deluged with questions. From Wordnik.com. [BBC Blog Network] Reference
Here's a couple from last week's postbag, both on Spanish football. From Wordnik.com. [BBC Blog Network] Reference
In his open letter, Mr Levy did make rather weaselly reference to his postbag. From Wordnik.com. [Sport news, comment and results | guardian.co.uk] Reference
It's not surprising that the pavement plague has created its own bulging postbag. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
This has caused great frustration in the trade, as I know full well from my postbag. From Wordnik.com. [Rss news feed for Morning Advertiser] Reference
Nurse Rosemary's remarks about the postbag, and the letters, had remained unanswered. From Wordnik.com. [The Rosary] Reference
The daily postbag averaged 72m, down by 3m from the previous year and 12m fewer than in. From Wordnik.com. [icLiverpool] Reference
Royal Mail made strenuous efforts to clear the huge Christmas postbag despite the snow. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
The Royal Mail said the figure was equivalent to around 40% of an average daily postbag. From Wordnik.com. [Mirror.co.uk - News] Reference
"Ah, I see you have written a letter to your mother; shall I put it in the postbag for you?". From Wordnik.com. [A Bunch of Cherries A Story of Cherry Court School] Reference
But if the Money postbag is to be believed, most John Lewis customers were unaware of the change. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Two 24-hour walkouts led to 30 million letters being delayed, around 40% of an average daily postbag. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Practical Poultry, who gets a big postbag from tearful owners who haven't set the instrument's jaws correctly. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
Still, two letters and a bright pink paper or two made a modest postbag by the side of Lieutenant Tibbetts 'mail. From Wordnik.com. [Bones Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country] Reference
It said the figure was equivalent to about 40% of an average daily postbag, and branded the strikes "unnecessary and irresponsible". From Wordnik.com. [Latest financial, market & economic news and analysis | guardian.co.uk] Reference
“It’ll have to be weighed, and if you can pay for it, it will go in the postbag for tonight.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Blackstone Key] Reference
What was in Hitler's postbag. From Wordnik.com. [Letters: Alone under a dictatorship] Reference
Tut it in the postbag, didn't I? '. From Wordnik.com. [The Lighthouse]
Looks like you had a great postbag. From Wordnik.com. [I'm back...] Reference
An interesting postbag this morning including. From Wordnik.com. [Of interest] Reference
From last week's postbag. From Wordnik.com. [BBC Blog Network] Reference
Pemberton received and opened the postbag. From Wordnik.com. [Clara Maynard The True and the False - A Tale of the Times] Reference
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