: something used to wrap an object : wrapper
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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When storing breakables or delicate pieces, consider using your old bed sheets as wrapping or padding to prevent any damage.
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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
The event features displays from the Field Museum of Natural History and the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art as well as wire wrapping and beading demonstrations and a live and silent auction.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 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.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2026
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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
The event features displays from the Field Museum of Natural History and the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art as well as wire wrapping and beading demonstrations and a live and silent auction.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 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.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Wrapping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wrapping. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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