- plural of envelope.
envelopes
Example Sentences
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The Downtown Women’s Center operates a day shelter that offers some mail services, including stamps and envelopes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
Researchers think these thick gaseous envelopes may have formed when the planets were much farther from their star, in colder regions of the protoplanetary disc where gas could rapidly accumulate around a solid planetary core.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 27, 2026
Once he knew we both were in place, we were to hand over our envelopes, which contained the news release the sports world was anticipating.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
I’m talking about the dusty envelopes hanging from metal hooks near the soup packets.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
They thought it would be proper to serve dessert, and bought several envelopes of pudding mix.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
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