plastic wrap
Example Sentences
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Rather than try one of the many remedies being promoted online, she slathered her neck with a retinol face cream and wrapped it in plastic wrap from her kitchen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Some strategies, like sealing windows with plastic wrap in the winter, might provide comfort by eliminating drafts, but it’s “not necessarily going to noticeably, significantly lower your energy bills,” Kresowik said.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 10, 2025
Workers cut open each module’s white plastic wrap, slipped the steel cables beneath the floorboards, and attached them to a waiting sling from a 200-foot crane.
From Slate • Sep. 9, 2025
Cover it loosely — plastic wrap is fine, but if you’re a foil person, don’t let it touch the cream.
From Salon • Jul. 29, 2025
She’d made some cranberry-orange muffins that morning, so I brought a paper plate with six of them covered in plastic wrap.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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