envelopes

Definition of envelopesnext
plural of envelope

Example Sentences

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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. 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
  • Each pack contains 20 wet wipes, and with 10 packages in the box, there’s plenty for your Disney vacation.
    Terri Peters, Parents, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The company said in the release that affected employees were offered compensation packages based on years of service.
    Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • First issue mails within 8 - 10 weeks.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026

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“Envelopes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/envelopes. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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