wrap
verb (used with object)
to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed byup ).
has been wrapping
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present perfect progressiveof wrap (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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UPS has been wrapping up a years-long restructuring effort that included a rollback of package delivery for some e-commerce companies like Amazon, as well as cutting tens of thousands of delivery-driver and warehouse-worker roles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Meanwhile, Ma has been wrapping and tucking the green silk sari around her slim waist.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
He ate too much and had to stay in bed to-day, but he has been wrapping and unwrapping his presents and having a fine time.
From 'My Beloved Poilus' by Agnes Warner
