envelope

Definition of envelopenext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of envelope My name was typewritten on the envelope. Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Feb. 2026 General Electric famously had an envelope with the names of replacement CEOs should something unexpected happen to either Jack Welch or Jeff Immelt. Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 3 Feb. 2026 Englander also accepted $5,000 in cash, in an envelope, at a golf tournament in Palm Springs. Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 1 Feb. 2026 Earlier this month, the woman’s brother found an envelope in the family’s driveway. David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for envelope
Recent Examples of Synonyms for envelope
Noun
  • The legislative package could prove to be one of the most significant economic measures passed this Congress.
    Zach Halaschak, The Washington Examiner, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Declutter by putting away items that collect there throughout the week, like mail, packages of food, keys, or extra dishes.
    Lauren Wicks, Southern Living, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Later in the morning, Abzal’s first mate found a vape pen and blunt wrapper on the boat, according to the proffer.
    Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Each packs several pieces of shrimp in a thick, chewy wheat-starch wrapper that glows almost silvery under the light.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Carol Edwards, Littleton To send a letter to the editor about this article, submit online or check out our guidelines for how to submit by email or mail.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Prizes of $600 or higher can be collected at any California Lottery district office or by mail.
    Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • With heat, the supergloss formula seals the cuticle and adds a layer of shine that will last up to three washes.
    Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Sea buckthorn oil helps prevent breakage, while saffron smooths the hair cuticle to minimize frizz and fight humidity.
    Sarah Hoffmann, Allure, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Any type of realism was [limited to] very short clips, everything was very slow, bad textures, no skin textures, lacking detail.
    Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2026
  • For example, researchers envision a skin cream that protects troops from frostbite, developed by mimicking the biological cold-resistance strategies these organisms evolved over millennia.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2026

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“Envelope.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/envelope. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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