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
  • Here, the three types of stationery every woman needs on her desk.
    Betsy Cribb, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2018
  • 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
  • Once your children are old enough to write, buy them some stationery and teach them the art of the handwritten thank you note.
    Betsy Cribb, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2018
  • Parts that swing, including doors, the hood and the tailgate, are lighter aluminum, but stationery parts such as the bed, are steel.
    Tom Krisher and Dee-Ann Durbin, Houston Chronicle, 15 Jan. 2018
  • Say ‘no thank you’ when offered business swag like pens, stationery, and toys.
    Mandy Ferreira, Good Housekeeping, 12 July 2017
  • 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
  • All your old-school stationery supplies are fair game for measurements in the NFL.
    USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2017
  • 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
  • One such trendy boutique is mac & murphy, the shop for stationery addicts.
    Rachel Swalin, ELLE Decor, 8 June 2017
  • 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
  • Think about it: What business wouldn’t want to have Nick Foles Way on its official stationery?
    Jenice Armstrong, Philly.com, 27 Feb. 2018
  • Choose from 13 bold envelope colors, like turquoise, hot pink, and lemon, to complete the cheery stationery set.
    Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2024
  • Foil stationery is a cost-effective way to up your stationery game.
    Addie Morton, Southern Living, 24 July 2023
  • There are also several bow clips, a charm keychain, and on-theme stationery.
    Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 16 Oct. 2024

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