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Example sentences for "wraps"

Lexicographically close words:
wrapped; wrapper; wrappers; wrapping; wrappings; wrapt; wras; wrasse; wrastle; wrastled
  1. To walk in the moonlight, without wraps and with no sense of discomfort, in the middle of December, is a wonderful experience to me.

  2. When I go out, I go bundled up to the point of suffocation; and if the wind is from the east, as it usually is, I wear wraps and shawls indoors.

  3. She brought it out from among the wraps and when Carson gave the horse a buttered biscuit as his share of the meal, she watched the act with a thrill of gladness.

  4. She put on her wraps and went to the postoffice and waited a good long hour before the mail was distributed.

  5. From the deck, closely muffled in wraps and robes, Rebecca saw her mother and Sir Albert depart for the snow-clad shore.

  6. The mist wraps you in its folds, and it is difficult to keep warm in it, or to believe that love and sunshine are above it all the same.

  7. Memory has softened down all the past into one uniform tone, as the mellowing distance wraps in one solemn purple the mountains which, when close to them, have many a barren rock and gloomy rift, All behind is good.

  8. Sumptuous rugs and wraps of the costliest furs were thrown across the velvet cushions, while the coachmen and footmen were wrapped in mink-skin capes and tall, conical-shaped hats.

  9. But the man who thrusts himself into obscurity, and wraps himself up in darkness and buries himself alive, is like one who is dissatisfied with his birth, and renounces his being.

  10. They come as a song comes out of the past A loved mother murmured in days that are dead, Whose tones spirit-thrilling live on to the last, When the gloom of the heart wraps its gray o'er the head.

  11. Carter Hall is still ours, so let's go up and shed our wraps and leave our grips and come down later to see the new principal," and Dum hooked her arm in one of mine and Dee took possession of my other side.

  12. And then I began to ask what is hidden beneath this mass of veils and wraps and petticoats, which has usurped my place.

  13. In their hands, on their shoulders, they have bags and cushions and wraps and sticks and sunshades and umbrellas.

  14. I lay down along by the tarpaulin; my rug wraps me more closely, and I fall into a deep sleep.

  15. All wraps of ordinary thickness appeared incapable of excluding the cold, and I sincerely envied the countless wearers of the dominant Capuchin cloaks.

  16. A sea-wind blew up the Western Passage, so cool as to make the passengers on the upper deck glad to draw their wraps about them.

  17. Frederic and the coachman stowed many small baskets and a heap of wraps into the different rumbles and box seats, and they set forth under the bluest of blue skies.

  18. Natasha, Nicholas, and Petya took off their wraps and sat down on the sofa.

  19. He turns to go, then returns once more, and, taking his mackintosh from his shoulders, wraps it about her.

  20. Rohritz wraps his plaid about her shoulders without her knowledge.

  21. They will so dispose of their coats and wraps that others will not be inconvenienced by them, even if it takes them an extra ten minutes at the close of the evening to obtain them from the cloak room.

  22. For mountain visits, thicker clothing and heavier wraps will be in demand, than are used in the city.

  23. Nieces," she said, before they had seated themselves, "did you wonder why I had you leave your wraps in the hall today?

  24. When the weary men had rested a little and warmed themselves, the children were wrapped up in extra wraps the men had brought, and Miss Grey rallied and prepared to set out on her fight for life, through the still raging storm.

  25. Now green's the sod, and cauld's the clay, That wraps my Highland Mary!

  26. But do not suffer, I adjure thee, sweet kinswoman, the superstition that wraps this place, as a mist wraps a marsh, to infect thy pure spirit.

  27. Over and over again during that winter he was required to give his famous description of his companion in the coach, of his own attempted attentions, the soup he procured in vain, the wraps that were kicked away.

  28. By this time other dark figures were detaching themselves from amidst their heaped-up wraps from the top of the coach and jumping down, stamping their feet upon the iron and ice of the frozen ruts.

  29. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay; And Freedom shall a while repair To dwell a weeping hermit there.

  30. A little group of their male attendants stood in the lobby, while Mrs. Duff-Scott and the girls put on their wraps in the cloak-room.

  31. His next thought was that bandages and wraps would be needed for her cut and to make her a bed.

  32. Laying her down in the soft grass along the wall, he ran back to where the wraps were, and, detaching them from the branches, quickly regained the road once more.

  33. We ladies had provided ourselves with wraps and shawls, as we knew we should need them either on the balcony or at the windows of the gallery, of which there are about twenty.

  34. Finally we reached Petit Trianon, where we left the carriages and servants, who were ordered to meet us at Grand Trianon later, bringing our extra wraps with them.

  35. To the middle of the front edge of one of the boards is attached a long green ribbon of silk which wraps round both volumes.

  36. The slothful servant wraps his talent in a napkin, and buries it in the ground.

  37. That great love wraps us all, is older than our sins, and is not deflected by them.


  38. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wraps" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    blackout; censorship; cover; curtain; disguise; pall; repression; screen; security; suppression; veil; wraps