- present participle of wrap.
wrapping
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Heaton: After wrapping the final season, I wanted to do “Industry,” which felt extremely different to me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Cells must also be physically capable of changing shape, applying force and wrapping around dead material without compromising themselves or the surrounding tissue.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026
Biles, 29, and Owens, 31, began building their sprawling Texas residence in 2022, with construction wrapping up three years later.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
As they clutch their phones in plastic wrapping, the group patiently waits for what they hope will be a voyage to a better life in the UK.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
I curl my body in on itself, wrapping my tail over my nose as I usually do to sleep, but then flip it away—my fur smells of the fire.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
The tree wrappings and light traps worked well, Choo said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
The brand added that it doesn’t use chill packs or thermal wrappings to keep its anchovy supplies fresh.
From Salon ● May 28, 2026
"The best advice is that the snacks are kept frozen and in their foil wrappings until pilots are ready to consume them," he said.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2025
“It is very dirty now. People throw tins and wrappings after eating food. Who is going to pick them up now?”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 1, 2024
As she laid him back into his wrappings and began to lace him in, his face crumpled in betrayal and he opened his mouth.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
