wrapping
Example Sentences
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It also proved Murphy’s glossy approach could coax viewers into considerate contemplation about systemic ills by wrapping them in celebrity skin.
From Salon
Instead, I lean forward to inhale the scent of rotting fruit for a long moment before wrapping the scarf back around my pet pineapple.
From Literature
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She rifled through a bin full of tall rolls that reminded Danny of wrapping paper.
From Literature
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Mama said something about scarlet fever, Daddy said something else about mumps or chicken pox, Mama was calling the doctor, Daddy was wrapping me up in a blanket and putting me in the truck.
From Literature
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The latest amendment to the Transatlantic Returns Treaty means only artefacts on public display have to be returned - and Western museums are now busy wrapping up objects and putting them into storage.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.