envelopes

plural of envelope

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for envelopes
Noun
  • Officials in Jamaica have activated nearly 600 shelters and closed major transportation hubs in anticipation of hazardous conditions, and have said that warehouses across the island are well-stocked with thousands of food packages ready for quick distribution if necessary.
    Daniel Orton, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Expect more packages of tangy gummies, riding off a meteoric high last year.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This worldwide effort mails free, high-quality, age-appropriate books to children under age 5 every month, with a goal of sparking a lifetime love of reading.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 12 Oct. 2025
  • In the past, only elite researchers had access to their genetic fingerprints, but now personal genotyping is available to anyone who orders the service online and mails in a spit sample.
    Merrill Fabry, Time, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Envelopes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/envelopes. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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