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Meanings of buy stamps in English

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Usage of buy stamps in English
1
Brethren of Mbamba, how are ye without a hen to buy stamps?'
Chatterbox, 1905.
2
In the 1960s, few people wanted to buy stamps from a communist country.
BBC
3
I don't mean to buy stamps or to post a letter.
Widdershins
4
USPS Stamps Company for Electronic Postage No more fishing for coins to buy stamps.
Wired
5
It can't be because people want to buy stamps or frequently operate savings accounts.
The Irish Times
6
This compelled the people to buy stamps and put them on every sort of legal paper.
The Story of Manhattan
7
Just leave in a counter so folks can buy stamps and collect their pensions and you'll be sorted.
The Irish Times
8
I might buy stamps.
Reuters
9
When an order came in he bought a watch, sent it to the customer and used his profit to buy stamps for more letters.
Business Correspondence, Vol. 1: How to Write a Business Letter
10
She babbles amiably about relatives back home, is always forgetting to buy stamps and, once a week, orders the steak at a local restaurant.
The Irish Times
11
I bought stamps and mailed off seven copies of 'Compatibility'.
Mooch
12
Shaw spent most of his meager pay buying stamps to answer this constant stream of mail.
Hero: the life and legend of lawrence of arabia
13
Archie was buying stamps for which he had no immediate use when the Governor joined him.
Blacksheep! Blacksheep!
14
Some ladies were buying stamps as Susy dashed through the shop on her way to the family rooms at the back.
The Rebel of the School
15
Then, immensely proud of her cleverness, she trotted down to the post-office, bought stamps, and put the letter herself in the box.
The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight
16
"Down to the Post Office to buy stamps!"
Little Jack Rabbit and the Squirrel Brothers
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