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Recent Examples of envelopes
Clear nail polish can be used instead of saliva or water to easily seal envelopes by swiping a small amount along the edge of the envelope flap before closing.
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Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2025
Attach the envelopes to the streamers, and then tuck a piece of chocolate into each envelope.
—Janna Oberdorf, Parents, 15 Dec. 2025
Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2025
Attach the envelopes to the streamers, and then tuck a piece of chocolate into each envelope.
—Janna Oberdorf, Parents, 15 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for envelopes
Noun
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Canadian police say Law is suspected of sending at least 1,200 packages to more than 40 countries.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
18 Apr. 2026
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Fares to ride local buses and trains would rise 30% under fare increase packages approved Thursday by the county’s two transit agencies, the Metropolitan Transit System and the North County Transit District.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Prosecutors said Graves' body was partially wrapped in black garbage bags secured with duct tape, then rolled up in a rug alongside blankets, bags, pieces of mails, various items of clothing and trash.—
Sara Tenenbaum,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2026
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Tyler has been embedded in the treasurer’s office, which calculates and mails out property tax bills, for years.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Feb. 2026
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“Envelopes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/envelopes. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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