envelope
Example Sentences
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Mr. Nesbø encloses “Wolf Hour,” translated from the Norwegian by Robert Ferguson, in a clever conceptual envelope: The book is being written years later by a Norwegian cousin of Bob’s.
Mediums read messages through sealed envelopes or made spirit messages appear on blank slates.
From Literature
The money is not currently in a bank account and it is not part of an estate — let’s assume it’s just cash in an envelope — and I live in a state with no inheritance tax.
From MarketWatch
I followed Grandpa into the store and watched while he reached up on a shelf and picked up an envelope.
From Literature
"When I tried to inspect factories after receiving some complaints about pollution, I faced a backlash from local communities because they had been receiving envelopes from these factories."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
