unwrap

Definition of unwrapnext

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Recent Examples of unwrap But unwrap those presents early. Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 6 May 2026 This way, the knives won’t unwrap during the move and be damaged or tear up other items in the moving box. Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2026 When ready to serve, unwrap the top of the cake and place a cake plate over the top of the bowl Turn the bowl over to release the cake and gently pull back the plastic wrap and discard it. Mary Ann Esposito, Boston Herald, 18 Mar. 2026 Cars line up at all hours, hoods serving as makeshift tables while drivers unwrap sandwiches still warm from the press. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unwrap
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unwrap
Verb
  • Astronomers have uncovered a pair of giant planets that are lighter than cotton candy — super-puffs the size of Jupiter.
    Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2026
  • The search uncovered 117 intact canine remains from two dig sites, in various stages of decomposition.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • There, by definition, each match has to have a winner and a loser, so any match that ends in a draw proceeds to two 15-minute periods of overtime, and, if that fails to untie the score, a penalty kick shootout.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
  • Because you can't get untied every time.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • One example from the book that illustrates Perel’s tough-love approach was a couple who loved to cuddle, wearing comfortable clothes such as flannel nightgowns to unwind.
    Marisa Meltzer, Vanity Fair, 26 June 2026
  • Though the many cultural activities give an adult summer camp vibe, the massive spa, zen gardens, and pristine pools offer spaces to unwind.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 June 2026

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“Unwrap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unwrap. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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