POSTSCRIPT in a Sentence

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Example sentences for POSTSCRIPT, such as:

1. Edmund's letter had this postscript.
2. This postscript decreased greatly the young girl's happiness.
3. He added a brief postscript to his speech, giving the latest figures.
4. She mentioned in a postscript to her letter that the parcel had arrived.
5. The major awaited the conclusion of the postscript, apparently with great anxiety.

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 Meanings and Examples of POSTSCRIPT
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postscript
 n.  paragraph added to letter after it is concluded and signed by the writer
Classic Sentence:
1  She cast her eyes again over the note to peruse it a second time, and saw there was a postscript.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 30. The Fifth of September.
2  This postscript decreased greatly the young girl's happiness.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 30. The Fifth of September.
3  The major awaited the conclusion of the postscript, apparently with great anxiety.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 55. Major Cavalcanti.
4  In a postscript she desired him not to tell Amy that Beth was worse, she was coming home in the spring and there was no need of saddening the remainder of her stay.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-ONE
5  Edmund's letter had this postscript.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLV
Example Sentence:
1  He added a brief postscript to his speech, giving the latest figures.
2  She mentioned in a postscript to her letter that the parcel had arrived.