envelope

Example Sentences

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The envelope contained £100 in £20 notes, and was signed: "A former foolish student."

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

The programme's main recipient, it had been set to receive 43.73 billion euros from the total envelope before Nawrocki's veto.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

Samples exposed to 2.4 GPa began to show ruptured membranes, but the structure of the bacterium’s cell envelope help explain the survival of 60% of microbes.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

“We expect a flat initial fiscal envelope, a continued focus on tech and public capex, and reactive guardrails for consumption and property—keeping reflation a slow burn,” MS said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

“That Cincinnati chili took so long to make—chopping all those onions!—I totally forgot . . . you got some mail today, Jonah,” she said, holding out a white envelope.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix