wrapt
Americanverb
Example Sentences
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Hence in the grounds of this period, house and country "Wrapt all o'er in everlasting green Make one dull, vapid, smooth and tranquil scene."
From Garden-Craft Old and New by Sedding, John D.
Wrapt in deep adoring silence, Jesus, Lord, I dare not move, Lest I lose the smallest saying Meant to catch the ear of love.
From Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul by Mudge, James
Wrapt up in the passion for fame, he was insensible to the inferior desires which usually rouse or mislead mankind.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846 by Various
Nor any long or far-fetched circumstance— Wrapt in the curious generalities of arts— But a direct and analytic sum Of all the worth and first effects of art.
From Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning by Clarke, Helen Archibald
Wrapt in his odorous and many-colored robe, he took staff in hand and moved pretty vigorously to the head of the staircase.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864 by Various
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