envelopes

Example Sentences

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I’m talking about the dusty envelopes hanging from metal hooks near the soup packets.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

She remembers: “I had a walkie-talkie, I would hand per diems out to people, I would run the envelopes around, and bring my dad a towel after the show, stuff like that.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 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

She stuffed two fat envelopes into her bag.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie