unwrapped

Example Sentences

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Inside a sparse room he rented in Foshan for $3 a day, he unwrapped a strip of coated wood, evidence for prospective employers of his life’s work painting furniture.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Many in the UK who unwrapped a new drone this Christmas may face a rude awakening next week, when they will have to take a theory test before being allowed to fly outdoors.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

Investors haven’t unwrapped it just yet, distracted by piecing together the year’s sprawling artificial-intelligence trade.

From Barron's • Dec. 11, 2025

Malnourished, with bulging eyes and a skeletal frame, she unwrapped the foil slowly, took a few small bites and then paused.

From Salon • Jul. 31, 2025

He unwrapped his packet, in which were onions and a saltfish, and placed the fig and the half loaf beside them gravely.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw