What is "stamps"

Usage examples of "stamps".

You sell the stamps, you give me the money, you lick the stamps and put them on the letters!

Having your own stamps could be like having your own flag, your own crest.

A few of the stamps had dates written in the margin beside them in neat, tiny characters, and sometimes two or three letters written below the dates.

I had the idea of finding stamps from countries starting with each letter of the alphabet.

So at eighteen I was a Yale-bound youth with a summer before me to spend with my stamps and my taxidermy and my mother.

A block of six brownish, crude-looking five-cent stamps showing Ben Franklin.

With small, flat-bladed tongs he took out two stamps and put them in front of me.

Back in 1893 maybe some uncle goes to the Exposition and he brings back a fine gift, all the stamps, and maybe a souvenir album.

Sprenger, and I put the new stamps, in their mounts, right here, where they would be handy for Mr.

I had them do a repeat of Mary Alice looking back through the book to see if there was room on a prior page to put the new Barbados stamps with the previous Barbados stamps.

An old man with hair like Brillo sat erect on a stool, using gold tongs with great deftness as, one by one, he examined stamps and replaced them in the stock book in front of him.

Hoodlums come in here to the store, and they tell me their uncle left them some stamps in an album, do I want to take a look, maybe buy them?

Am I going to look at the stamps the hoodlum brings in and call a cop?

I imitated a browser, leafing through big glassine pages on a countertop easel, looking at incredibly florid stamps from improbable countries, like Ajman, Zambia, and Bangladesh.

Then she threw in another packet of stamps as a birthday present from Mr.