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noun

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Recent Examples of wrap
Verb
Here's which vendors will be there New Taco Bell, Popeyes chicken wraps Other fast food chains have entered the chicken wrap game. Cheryl V. Jackson, The Courier-Journal, 10 July 2025 The Snack Wrap is available a la carte for $2.99 or as a combo meal, which includes two wraps, a medium fries and a drink of choice. Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 10 July 2025
Noun
Kohut's students left bouquets wrapped in sheet music at the site of the attacks. Joanna Kakissis, NPR, 11 July 2025 In field trials where two females were placed on an empty web, researchers saw one fight (7%) where the aggressor ended up killing and wrapping the other spider in silk. Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 11 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for wrap
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wrap
Verb
  • Concealing or denying evil is like allowing a wound to keep bleeding without bandaging it!
    Lynn Zovighian, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
  • For the first 48 hours, her head was fully bandaged, a bit like a mummy, to control swelling.
    Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 16 June 2025
Verb
  • The piece is marked by contrasts between the warm, enveloping sounds of the horns and the jagged tension expressed through sighing, sorrowful calls of the clarinet and ominous timpani rolls.
    Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 11 July 2025
  • Blink Cincinnati is returning to Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky next year, enveloping the region in a kaleidoscope of lights and sounds for its fifth iteration.
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • An oversized shawl like this one at Amazon can be knotted and tied in several different ways, serving as a cover-up or beach dress, as well as a wrap for the plane.
    Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2025
  • For the occasion, Tracee wore a suited look that played with proportions courtesy of Marc Jacobs, while Diana styled an 18-foot-long shawl with the names of her children embroidered onto the fabric.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • At first blush, the jacket could even be said to fit the chesty six-foot-four (and three-quarters), 194-pound striker.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • In one snap, Kardashian could be seen wearing a camo hat, black tank top, black leggings and a camo jacket tied around her waist, putting an arm around her son Tatum.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • The recorded flight path shows the aircraft circled a few times before landing.
    Colson Thayer, People.com, 14 July 2025
  • The plane returned less than an hour after takeoff, circling twice before landing back at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport, according to flight-tracking website Flightradar24.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 13 July 2025
Verb
  • The Texas Twist is the longest slide in the park, with twisty, enclosed turns for single riders.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 June 2025
  • Long haul flights that enclosed us in high pressure air cabins result in exposure to dry, recycled air.
    Bianca Salonga, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Her husband was dressed in an all-black suit with an ocelot stole on his shoulder.
    Kayla Grant, People.com, 2 July 2025
  • The netted, naked dress from the house’s spring 2025 couture collection was covered in crystal drop embellishments and styled with a coordinating fringe stole that extended into a floor-length train.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Liam sang most of the songs in his reedy yowl, all charisma with his hands pulled behind his back, head tilted up toward the sky and a parka often inexplicably zipped all the way up to his chin.
    Paula Mejía, Vulture, 5 July 2025
  • Gallagher, posing with his children Lennon Gallagher, Molly Moorish-Gallagher and Gene Gallagher, wears his Burberry parka from the label’s spring 2018 collection.
    Violet Goldstone, Footwear News, 5 June 2025

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