manila

Example Sentences

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“I still feel this is a much better and more secure process than loose paper tax documents in a manila folder.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

At one dinner, Tellis entered with a manila envelope but did not appear to leave with it, and on two occasions the Chinese officials presented him a gift bag, the affidavit said.

From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025

Out came minifridges and folding tables and stacks of files in manila folders, shuffling past metal guardrails and security guards and piled into cabs.

From Slate • Jul. 17, 2025

In front of him were a stack of pre-addressed manila envelopes full of stickers that would soon be shipped off to people around the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2025

“And text constantly, and here”—she thrusts a mysterious manila envelope out at me, pulled from her bag.

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle