enwrap

Example Sentences

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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

By its aid, we form the last covering which is to enwrap the body of a departed loved one, and prepare those sable habiliments, which custom has adopted as the external signs of mourning.

From The Ladies' Work-Table Book Containing Clear and Practical Instructions in Plain and Fancy Needlework, Embroidery, Knitting, Netting and Crochet by Anonymous

With a roar and a rush our impi went at the waggon forts, spreading out in “horns” so as to enwrap the whole in a wall of living leaping men.

From The Induna's Wife by Mitford, Bertram

Her hair was arranged in negligent fashion, and the soft folds of her morning gown to-day seemed to enwrap another woman and not the one whose beauty had intoxicated him.

From A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day by Bilse, Fritz Oswald

It seems to him as though, if he stretched out his arm to enfold his new love, it would instead enwrap his old one.

From Doctor Cupid by Broughton, Rhoda