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enwrap

[en-rap] / ɛnˈræp /


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Often, she coos the most extravagant slang that can be found for her tissue-paper tongue to enwrap.

From Time Magazine Archive

Another's breath seemed to enwrap the place with feeling.

From The Long Lane's Turning by Hallie Erminie Rives

She did not quibble or seek to enwrap the main issue in specious excuses or apologies for her position.

From Sundry Accounts by Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb

Nero, my maid a moment to enwrap me.

From Nero by Stephen Phillips

The chilling mists of legalism may enwrap his spirit.

From The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III by C. (Charles) H. (Henry) Mackintosh

“The danger was it being so low to the ground, in many cases, that you’d be so enwrapped in the composition of the photograph that you would stall the plane and get in an accident.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

The weather conditions were hardly San Diego-like when Clevinger, nicknamed “Sunshine,” finally took the mound as low-hanging clouds enwrapped Progressive Field during the early innings.

From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2022

I was so enwrapped in the earnest endeavor I forgot, “This must be served with very hard or very silly jokes.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2019

“The ships were enwrapped in a torrent of fire” and “presented one of the most sublime and magnificent spectacles which can be imagined.”

From Washington Post ● Jun. 24, 2019

Aquatic or growing in mud; stems corm-like: leaves elongated and rush-like; sporangia very large, enwrapped by the dilated bases of the leaves.

From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Asa Gray

They’re some kind of selfie heaven, as are the enwrapping and enrapturing video works in “Pipilotti Rist: Pixel Forest”* at the New Museum, starting Oct.

From New York Times ● Sep. 16, 2016

Almost every nation and faith and ethnicity has a terrible enwrapping tale to tell about its persecution.

From The New Yorker ● Nov. 20, 2015

The cycles, with their long shadows, have stalked silently forward Since those days—many a pouch enwrapping meanwhile Its fee, like that paid for the son of Mary.

From Walt Whitman Yesterday and Today by Henry Eduard Legler

The sunlight broke through the enwrapping cocoanuts, and brought out dazzling white splotches on the sandy floor before the houses.

From Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines by Rounsevelle Wildman

Then slowly they strolled on, silence enwrapping them, Helen's eyes wandering away to the glory of the stars, Howard's contented with the girl's face.

From The Desert Valley by Jackson Gregory




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