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wraps

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verb

present tense third-person singular of wrap

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Recent Examples of wraps
Verb
The case also wraps around all four side of the iPhone, with the same elevated lip that protects the screen. Ben Sin, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025 This technology uses a polymer that wraps around each lash to create a tube, which can make lashes look longer and flake less. Elizabeth Denton, StyleCaster, 9 Sep. 2025 Ice Cream Man wraps principal photography today in Toronto and a wide theatrical release is scheduled for the film in 2026 via The Horror Section. Justin Kroll, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025 The curve also helps with immersion in shooters or racers, where the action wraps around your field of vision. Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025 The new bargain lunch item wraps all-white meat, crispy chicken tender inside a soft flour tortilla alongside crisp lettuce, tomatoes, melty cheddar cheese, and the chain’s signature BBQ Ranch sauce. Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025 The Caramel Apple Empanada is the last of the nostalgic menu items and wraps apple pieces and caramel sauce in a sweet pastry dough. Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025 Exped itself did that by offering three- and six-inch-thick versions, plus one that wraps the original four-inch Megamat in wool. Wes Siler, Outside, 27 Aug. 2025 During these interactions, one bat wraps its wings around the other for several seconds while also vocalizing, researchers said. Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wraps
Verb
  • The Cloître Saint-Trophime envelops viewers in ancient stone and filtered light, a living monument to time’s passage.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Location and orbit revealed The team calculated that the moon circles Uranus about 35,000 miles (56,000 kilometers) from the planet’s center.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2025
  • His falcon still circles, but the sky above Gaza offers no axis, no return path, no center to descend toward, only a deepening orbit around an absence no language can fill.
    Alaa Alqaisi August 13, Literary Hub, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The ultra-soft clogs are made out of a plush faux shearling fabric that encases a springy foam midsole.
    Michelle Tchea, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2025
  • This spinal area lies just outside the dura mater, and is a tough membrane that encases the spinal cord and the system that allows cerebrospinal fluid to circulate.
    Stephen C. George, Discover Magazine, 20 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The transaction also encompasses a long-term commercial agreement for EchoStar’s Boost Mobile subscribers to access SpaceX’s Starlink direct-to-cell service.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The collection of conditions — which includes obesity, ADHD, diabetes and depression — encompasses many of the 342 million people in the United States.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Sexy shows up in a blazer cut to perfection, a slip dress that drapes just right, or a monochrome moment that turns simplicity into a statement.
    Karissa Mitchell, Essence, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Antique books from The Last Bookstore line the walls, while Italian Renaissance artwork drapes the bar.
    Chelsea Frank, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025

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“Wraps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wraps. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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