envelopes

Example Sentences

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Kirsty is now planning to study the original, hand-drawn, title deeds for the building with the hope of matching up the name from the envelopes with a previous owner.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Then, he noticed envelopes being slipped under some of the bars and asked for one.

From Slate • May 2, 2026

Then it envelopes it with two bands—one above and another below the average.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Far from luxuriating in a serene and pristine writing environment, Ms. Lewin reveals, Woolf worked amid “old nibs, bits of string, used matches, rusty paper-clips, crumpled envelopes, broken cigarette-holders, etc.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

She sat across from him, behind a desk piled with papers and envelopes, files—apparently, she had a lot of work to do.

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin