How to Use stationery in a Sentence

stationery

noun
  • The stationery still smells of the perfume Grandma sprayed on it.
    Kristen Mulrooney, The New Yorker, 28 May 2021
  • On the plus side, his wife’s stationery store has recorded more sales over the past year.
    Washington Post, 2 Jan. 2020
  • In the midst of the Civil War, stationery could just celebrate the Union.
    Susanna Ashton, JSTOR Daily, 23 May 2024
  • After, stop by and shop at the Granny's House Gift Shop for unique gifts, stationery, and home decor.
    Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2023
  • On the other hand, sales in non-wedding stationery are up 30%.
    Steve Rubenstein, SFChronicle.com, 24 Apr. 2020
  • The good thing is, there are many options for great eco-friendly stationery.
    Neeti Mehra, Treehugger, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Besides, the train was stationery every night, so there was no rush.
    Jessica Vincent, Travel + Leisure, 30 July 2024
  • But stationery and books are really nice things to talk to people about.
    Constance Grady, Vox, 27 July 2019
  • Use the paper as stationery, to make other crafts, or as a piece of fall art to decorate your room.
    Ruth A. Musgrave, National Geographic, 28 Oct. 2020
  • That standard Pilot, which was sold in stationery stores as well.
    Jonathan Rowe, SPIN, 31 Oct. 2023
  • For the mom who loves to keep in touch and remain pen pals with all her faves, there's hardly a better gift than good stationery.
    Christian Gollayan, Men's Health, 14 Jan. 2023
  • This year, give her the gift of snail mail supplies by giving her greeting cards or stationery.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Oct. 2020
  • This stationery food truck offers a fresh take on Vietnamese street food.
    Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2021
  • My neighbor Ellen Prague owned a chic stationery store for almost 40 years.
    Marni Jameson, The Mercury News, 11 June 2019
  • The next domino to fall came at the popular stationery brand Ban.do, founded by Jen Gotch.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 8 June 2020
  • The 12-year-old chose new clothes instead of a new backpack and stationery, for example.
    Parija Kavilanz, CNN, 4 Sep. 2022
  • Involve the kids by going through their stationery and craft supplies.
    Gemma Johnstone, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2023
  • The large store offered a varied stock of books, office supplies, and stationery items.
    Tom Dillard, Arkansas Online, 15 Feb. 2021
  • Every box comes with six sheets of stickers and at least two other stationery items.
    Tessa Bahoosh, USA TODAY, 2 Mar. 2021
  • There were no Browns defenders in bucket hats on Monday, and none of them on the Tour de Berea stationery bike brigade.
    cleveland, 6 Sep. 2021
  • Foil stationery is a cost-effective way to up your stationery game.
    Addie Morton, Southern Living, 24 July 2023
  • Next to my formal invitation to the dinner was a stack of pale blue palace stationery.
    Huma Abedin, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2021
  • Down the street a few doors is the legendary Trover’s Book Shop, perfect for browsing and for its stationery supplies in the basement.
    David Greenberg, Washington Post, 15 Nov. 2019
  • From a chic stationery set to a gorgeous smelling hand soap and a perfect present for the grill master in your life, here are our top gift ideas under $50.
    Lauren Hubbard and Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 18 July 2022
  • As such, a handwritten response, penned on your own stationery, should note your presence at the event.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2023
  • The new house will have a swimming pool, walk-in closets, a walk-in pantry, a writing room with stationery and stamps, and four bedrooms and four bathrooms.
    Nancy Keates, WSJ, 24 Mar. 2022
  • In 1917, two brothers running a stationery store in Kansas City ran out of the tissue paper used to wrap gifts.
    Kate Hogan, Peoplemag, 24 Dec. 2022
  • The site is full of adorable shoes, stationery, books, accessories, and jewelry.
    Erin Johnson, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2023
  • Kerri Ellis Davis, who founded stationery and gift shop Ellis Hill, bought the home in 2016.
    Mary Grace Metheny, Dallas News, 7 Feb. 2020
  • There is a black border around the card, in keeping with the royal stationery tradition in times of mourning.
    Annie Goldsmith, Town & Country, 19 Aug. 2021

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