Sentence examples for envelope it was from inspiring English sources

The only thing we do remember is that in those days, before almost every article we bought had to be shelled out of its slippery envelope, it was a lot easier to get at things.

Padded but slim as an envelope, it was made to stow a pilot's helmet.

By using a threshold of signal power relative to the background noise in each detection envelope, it was possible to describe each detected signal in terms of an envelope dominant frequency and duration, whilst the shape of the onset and coda of each signal was classified as either impulsive or emergent.

"When Steve pulled that MacBook Air out of that envelope, it was clear things would never be the same," recalled CEO Tim Cook in his introduction.

Most who complained cited one of two mailers from Ahn: one with the words "Jury Duty is Good Citizenship" printed on the envelope, and another sent days before the election that read "New Polling Place Information" and "PLEASE OPEN IMMEDIATELY". When some voters opened the envelope, it was an advertisement for Ahn that had no new polling information, after all.

Any reasonable person would look at that mentality and say, 'I see how that would lead a person to do something in accounting to push the envelope.' " It was, said another ex-employee, all part of being "creative". "If you asked your managers about the law, they said it could be written better but that wasn't our job," said this man, who worked in the research unit analyzing prospective deals.

"If that has the date on the envelope, it's going to be tossed.

But for Dani, who keeps pushing the envelope, it is fraught with emotion and romantic hope.

Afterward, one programming consultant told Billboard, "This is not only pushing the envelope; it's where the envelope gets mailed to".

By Adam Gopnik Our skin is no neutral envelope; it is a busily sensing organ that situates us in relation to others and the world.

Perhaps Hitchcock, a man who took his national duty seriously, knew that when the message comes in such an elegant envelope, it is hard to resist.