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as in bandaged
to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt
wrapped her waist with a colorful silk sash
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as in enveloped
to surround or cover closely
a sinister darkness seemed to wrap the lonely cabin
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Recent Examples of wrapped
Jeremy Campau of Melvindale brought his 1999 GMC Sonoma painted in metallic emerald green with a polished carbon fiber composite wrapped hood.
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Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
The 1/4 domino went into the open tile / Green = and wrapped that group up.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Suit linings are slashed in reference to kimono sleeves, while some jackets are wrapped like karate uniforms.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
Filming initially wrapped in May 2024, but its original April 2025 release date was pushed until October 2025 after 22 days of reshoots were required.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
Perlman recently wrapped production on The Saviors with Adam Scott and Greg Kinnear.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
Liquids can hold up well as long as they are wrapped and sealed effectively.
—Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2025
CareTouch Alcohol Wipes Individually wrapped, these alcohol wipes are easy to carry and pull out quickly.
—Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 29 Aug. 2025
Chili Cheese Burrito—Cult favorite with hearty chili and melted cheddar wrapped in a warm flour tortilla.
—Ben Kelly, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
The 1/4 domino went into the open tile / Green = and wrapped that group up.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Suit linings are slashed in reference to kimono sleeves, while some jackets are wrapped like karate uniforms.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
Filming initially wrapped in May 2024, but its original April 2025 release date was pushed until October 2025 after 22 days of reshoots were required.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
Perlman recently wrapped production on The Saviors with Adam Scott and Greg Kinnear.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
Liquids can hold up well as long as they are wrapped and sealed effectively.
—Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2025
CareTouch Alcohol Wipes Individually wrapped, these alcohol wipes are easy to carry and pull out quickly.
—Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 29 Aug. 2025
Chili Cheese Burrito—Cult favorite with hearty chili and melted cheddar wrapped in a warm flour tortilla.
—Ben Kelly, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wrapped
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The repetitions of Emery answers and responding with Bizot every time, Martinez’s deputy, were signs of his annoyance and symptomatic of how the uncertainty that had enveloped Villa’s summer was now permeating onto the pitch.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
1 Sep. 2025
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Nearby is the tiled pool, a dining terrace enveloped in majesty palms, and the brand-new dock for sunbathing and tying up watercraft.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
26 Aug. 2025
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Although that death shaped Lee’s life and priorities, the facts surrounding it remained elusive, shrouded in silence and secrets.—
Joan MacDonald,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Historically, the industry has opted for a much lower profile, shrouded in secrecy.—
Leslie Picker,
CNBC,
2 Sep. 2025
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In a rivalry rooted in history that extends well beyond the field, Saturday’s renewal of the famed Border War series has been circled on both programs’ calendars for a long time now.—
Maddie Hartley,
Kansas City Star,
3 Sep. 2025
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The Baltimore Ravens have likely had Sunday's Week 1 matchup against the Buffalo Bills circled ever since the NFL schedule was released.—
Michael Gallagher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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This enclosed back segment of the property could work for raising chickens and other small farm animals —away from the main house.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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The state agency tried to rescind that permission in 2021, stating that the screen house was not enclosed and locked, with no floors, walls, or roof, was susceptible to infiltration by insects and animals, and was being used for high THC plants.—
Robert McCoppin,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Sep. 2025
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The foam is then encased in a shell that’s rugged and waterproof on the bottom, and stretchy and breathable on top.—
Wes Siler,
Outside,
27 Aug. 2025
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The artist behind it, Neville Tatham, uses terracotta encased in a high-gloss glaze to create one-of-a-kind pieces that feel like works of art for your daily routine.—
Elissa Suh,
Architectural Digest,
21 Aug. 2025
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The organization banded with the Florida Society of Newspaper Editors to create Sunshine Sunday each March to promote the right to know.—
David Cuillier,
The Conversation,
11 Mar. 2025
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Since that campaign, California conservationists and scientists banded with the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation to push for its permanent protection.—
Ari Plachta,
Sacramento Bee,
28 Feb. 2025
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Usain Bolt, Veronica Campbell Brown, Elaine Thompson-Herah and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce have all been draped in the saltire as individual Olympic champions, in addition to two men’s and two women’s titles in the 4x100m relays.—
Liam Tharme,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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Keleigh, 32, wore a dreamy light pink Monique Lhuillier gown with a low-plunging back that draped to the floor and pooled around her feet.—
Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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Palestinian health authorities said further Israeli airstrikes and shelling across the Gaza Strip had killed at least 100 people on Tuesday, 35 of them in Gaza City in the enclave's north as Israeli forces girded for the offensive.—
Emily Rose,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Wrapped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wrapped. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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