Examples of wrapping in a Sentence
She tore the wrapping off the present.
Some of the mummy's wrappings had been removed.
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But this often requires accepting the fundamental irrationality of the wrapping-up process.
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Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2026
PolkaDot brand materials, including the paper wrapping of the chocolates – but not the chocolates themselves – are widely available online.
—David Kroll, The Conversation, 17 Mar. 2026
When storing breakables or delicate pieces, consider using your old bed sheets as wrapping or padding to prevent any damage.
—Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 13 Mar. 2026
The show’s second season had a similar production timeline to its first, beginning in the fall and wrapping before the holidays.
—Dallas Morning News, 13 Mar. 2026
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Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2026
PolkaDot brand materials, including the paper wrapping of the chocolates – but not the chocolates themselves – are widely available online.
—David Kroll, The Conversation, 17 Mar. 2026
When storing breakables or delicate pieces, consider using your old bed sheets as wrapping or padding to prevent any damage.
—Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 13 Mar. 2026
The show’s second season had a similar production timeline to its first, beginning in the fall and wrapping before the holidays.
—Dallas Morning News, 13 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for wrapping
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“Wrapping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wrapping. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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