envelopes

Example Sentences

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

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Hastings set up Netflix in 1997 with Marc Randolph, offering DVD film rentals to customers by post, arriving in characteristic red envelopes.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The order calls for extensive rulemaking by both DHS and USPS, and complicated implementation rules for the states, including rules related to the types of envelopes states must use and forms of ballot tracking.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

The backs of different economists’ envelopes can look a little different, but most are betting on oil prices boosting inflation in March.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

I ran countless brown envelopes around the grounds of the mansion today and saw the most curious things.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin