Sentences

postilion in a sentence

n.

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Definition

A postilion is a person who rides one of the horses in front of a carriage to guide and control the team.

Sample Sentences

  1. The postilion guided the horses expertly through the narrow mountain road.
  2. In the 18th century, a postilion was often seen riding alongside the carriage, managing the team.
  3. As the postilion cracked his whip, the sound echoed through the quiet countryside.
  4. Children gathered to watch as the postilion delivered messages from distant towns.
  5. The postilion's bright uniform and cheerful demeanor brought smiles to the travelers' faces.