wrap
verb (used with object)
to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed byup ).
are wrapping
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present progressiveof wrap.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Some carriers are wrapping their planes with special liveries for the occasion, for example.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Ano noted that there are very few team sports at this year's Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, which are wrapping up on Sunday.
From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026
Rylance is speaking from Paris, where The Lottery Winners are wrapping up their latest tour.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2025
"Instead of us injecting single particles, we're injecting clusters of particles that are wrapping around each other like onions, like a bag full of onions," said senior author Elias Sayour, M.D.,
From Science Daily ● May 1, 2024
I feel like she just dropped a seed of doom down my throat and now it’s growing and spreading poisonous vines that are wrapping around my internal organs.
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
