Homophones - Male v Mail

Male  – man or boy

1.   (adj)

Ø     What percentage of the adult male population in Britain has been unemployed for more than 6 months?

Ø     Engineering is still a very much male dominated industry in  many countries.

Ø     Many of the male students in this college are very active in  sport.

2.   (noun)

Ø     Among the bodies discovered in the abandoned house are three unidentified Australian males.

Mail (noun) – letters/packages

Ø     My new bag arrived in yesterday’s mail.

Ø     Some of the strangest things get sent through the mail.

Ø     The company contacted Sam by mail.