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Example sentences for "wrapped"

Lexicographically close words:
wrangles; wrangling; wranglings; wrap; wrappage; wrapper; wrappers; wrapping; wrappings; wraps
  1. Then Jane Haden, who had not left her friend's side ever since she was carried upstairs, wrapped the baby in a shawl and went home, a neighbour carrying the cradle.

  2. It was some time before the horse was got on to its legs, with a wet cloth wrapped round its bleeding wound.

  3. As we entered the house, who should pass us but my Lord of Denbeigh, and o' my word he was whiter than my lady, if anything, and wrapped as usual in a long cloak.

  4. He was wrapped in a long brown cloak, and wore a broad hat, unornamented by plume or buckle, pulled down over his eyes.

  5. Swagman--A drifter, or hobo, an itinerant shearer who carried all his belongings wrapped up in a blanket or cloth called a "swag.

  6. Waltzing Matilda--To travel from place to place in search of work with all one's belongings on one's back wrapped in a blanket or cloth.

  7. Sergeant Silk turned to see what he was looking at so intently, and beheld Miss Grey standing in the firelight, wrapped about in a rich fur coat.

  8. Far back the whole wide expanse was wrapped in a vast rolling cloud of grey-brown smoke.

  9. Half-an-hour later he was seated on a log in front of the fire, wrapped in his blanket and overcoat and sipping from a bowl of hot pemmican soup, while he watched Percy holding his steaming tunic to the warmth.

  10. Silk had wrapped the dagger in its windings of dirty cloth, and now he thrust it back under the cover of his tunic.

  11. One bird, he says, flew upon his couch and pecked at the cloak in which he had wrapped himself.

  12. They will keep longer if each apple is wrapped with paper.

  13. The boy sprang forward and rescued the object, which was wrapped in thin tissue paper.

  14. When Sloan entered the restaurant, his head wrapped in a great bandage, the boys, of course, recognized him as the man who had played the part of a Chinaman so cleverly.

  15. Her breath came and went softly after the exertion of the rhythmic movements, stirring the white muslin folds that wrapped her from throat to waist.

  16. Then she wrapped herself warmly, and locking the lonely little house behind her, set out to finish her work in the church.

  17. On opening the door which led into the public office, a woman wrapped closely in a black camblet cloak, glided into the room.

  18. My friend in his easy-chair, wrapped in his dressing-gown, and my own beautiful Charlotte seated on a gaily-embroidered ottoman at his feet.

  19. I wonder if ever I felt such an appeal as came out of that warm little bundle of playfulness, wrapped in the softest robe of silken fur and with eyes saying, "Please, sir, take me and be kind to me.

  20. It was full of round white balls, differing in size and neatly wrapped in tinted tissue-paper.

  21. I took the little package Sam had given me to my room, and when it was undone there lay the horruck, wrapped in a sheet of paper which contained these words: I have read the delightful message of the horruck.

  22. I felt, and upon my word there was something hard in my pocket wrapped in tissue-paper, and it felt very promising.

  23. We ship it in crates, like a lot of eggs, and each ball is neatly wrapped and all ready for the customer.

  24. The babe is seen wrapped in swaddling-clothes and lying in a manger.

  25. Arthur got down his great-coat from the peg where it was hanging, and wrapped it round him, for he felt still colder from the contrast with the warmth of the room downstairs.

  26. Sally was wrapped in dignity as in a mantle, and her words were few and practical.

  27. The flag wrapped him, he was the honored dead of the nation.

  28. I can't take any harm, so well wrapped up, and with you, my husband.

  29. Like a child, she stood to be wrapped in the rug and lifted into the buggy, and they proceeded on their way to his home, where his old sister kept house for him and mothered his child, with the aid of one servant.

  30. Has passed the night in front of the fire wrapped in his cloak, saying that 'twas there alone he could keep himself from death by the cold.

  31. At last, however, I slept, wrapped in my cloak before the peat fire, the mute in another chair by my side.

  32. The surgeon administered medicines and cordials; the patients, carefully wrapped up, were strapped to the backs of the guides; and the descent was begun.

  33. His beard was gray, and his face wrapped for walking in the storm, but I knew him.

  34. His shoes were wrapped in coarse bagging, which was tied to his feet with cords, and when he held out his hands to warm them, I saw that they were bruised and cracked, and I was sure he had been working as a laborer during his long absence.

  35. Going out and opening the door a little way, I saw that a strange man, wrapped up in mufflers and furs, was standing at the gate, as if he had despaired of an answer to his knock and was going away.

  36. I added wood to the fire, expecting him to sit down every moment and tell me his trouble, but he continued his walk, and wrapped his great coat about him, as though he was chilled to the heart.

  37. And then he gave them a sign by which they might recognize the Saviour Lord: "Ye shall find a babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, and lying in a manger.

  38. At any rate, the fact is plain, that supernatural visions tend to lock up the natural senses, the veil which is uplifted before the unseen world being wrapped around the eyes and the soul of the seer.

  39. Only Peter and John of the Apostles, as far as we know, visited the sepulchre, and even they doubted, though they found the tomb empty and the linen clothes carefully wrapped up.

  40. And when on rare occasions they do furnish personal descriptions, these are so wrapped up in anatomical and physiological language that we can conjure up from them little or no real likeness.

  41. The tube is next tightly wrapped in wet cloth, and is then ready for the vulcaniser.

  42. For this purpose they are generally enclosed in some manner, either in metal moulds bolted together, or tightly wrapped in cloth, as, e.

  43. The water it soon came in, it did, The water it soon came in; So to keep them dry, they wrapped their feet In a pinky paper all folded neat, And they fastened it down with a pin.

  44. Along one fence ran a line of bushes and perennials, their roots wrapped in straw.

  45. When Miss Chapman took the book and wrapped it up for him, his astonishment was made complete.

  46. These cases are meant to take the place of paper when shoes are to be wrapped up to go in a trunk.

  47. Nokómis wrapped Manabush in dry, soft grass, and placed a wooden bowl over him.

  48. It is not rare to see the little girls after the presentation carrying the dolls about on their backs wrapped in their blankets in the same manner in which babies are carried by their mothers or sisters.

  49. Moreover, they "have also dolls (bundles of rags, sticks with bits of cloth wrapped around them, etc.


  50. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wrapped" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    absorbed; armored; clouded; covert; deep; enclosed; engaged; engrossed; enveloped; floored; hooded; housed; immersed; intent; mantled; masked; muffled; obscured; packaged; paved; preoccupied; rapt; roofed; screened; sheathed; shielded; shrouded; surrounded; tented; undercover; veiled; walled; wrapped; wreathed