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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
But in the second season of the series, which wrapped last Sunday, a new sense of uncertainty, reflection, and maturity grips the central characters, making for even better television.
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Michael M. Rosen, The Washington Examiner, 9 Jan. 2026
Our weeklong tester was wrapped in Velvet Red Pearl paint, deep and rich in style.
—Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
According to Chick-fil-A, each Classic Cup will be wrapped so customers can't see the design.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
And while Swift’s Eras Tour wrapped last year, Sager is adding another leg.
—Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
Here are the other coaches who have lost their jobs since the regular season wrapped on Sunday.
—CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
On the sweet side — wrapped bundt cakes, tins filled with dainty cookies as well as brownies, tarts, pies and beverages.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2025
Grande recently wrapped filming the new installment of the Meet the Parents film franchise, Focker In-Law.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
At one downtown Brooklyn location, the line wrapped around the building and, at times, voters waited up to an hour to cast their ballots.
—Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wrapped
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Reporters inside the courtroom noticed that Flores' temple and eyelid were bandaged.—
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During her own allocution moments later, Maduro’s wife, Cilia Flores, likewise struck a note of defiance and introduced herself as the First Lady of Venezuela, her face appearing bruised and bandaged.—
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This means that heavy elements like rock and metal are dissolved and encased in a thick mantle of metallic hydrogen enveloped in a massive atmospheric cloak of multi-colored clouds of ammonium hydrosulphide.—
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While Walz is not implicated in the fraud issues, the reality that the schemes have become an urgent problem under his watch has enveloped talk of the Minnesotan governor's future political ambitions.—
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As the demonstrators circled the sidewalk outside the World Trade Center with Noem inside, Manolo De Los Santos, a founder of The People's Forum and a regular protest organizer, told the crowd that demonstrators weren’t allowed inside.—
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As one officer grabs at her door handle, a third officer who had circled to the front of the SUV from the opposite side draws his gun.—
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But a new study has cast doubt on the idea that the intriguing world shrouded in ice could indeed harbor extraterrestrial life deep in its vast ocean of liquid saltwater.—
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The star, Fomalhaut, stands out as one of the brightest in the night sky and is known to be shrouded in bands of dust and debris.—
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The trailheads for the Crosier Mountain hiking area are currently taped off with law enforcement caution tape, closing them to public access.—
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Compost bins should be enclosed.—
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Surveillance video shows two masked men entering through an interior hallway of the storage facility before exiting into an outdoor area enclosed by a metal fence.—
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The only armadillo native to the United States is the nine-banded.—
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But my opinion began to change in 2002, when a flamingo that was banded as a chick at Rio Lagartos was photographed in Florida Bay.—
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The Cam Newton Experience this weekend won’t just be encased in a stadium.—
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This means that heavy elements like rock and metal are dissolved and encased in a thick mantle of metallic hydrogen enveloped in a massive atmospheric cloak of multi-colored clouds of ammonium hydrosulphide.—
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“Wrapped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wrapped. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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