wrap
verb (used with object)
to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed byup ).
have wrapped
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present perfectof wrap.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The ingredients—lumpen husbands; wives that look like overripe supermodels; enough Spandex for Christo to have wrapped the Cooperstown Hall of Fame—are all predictably and obviously engineered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Even if you’re a fan who is well-versed in this biographical information, it’s unclear why things couldn’t have wrapped up on the East Coast.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2025
This isn’t the first time that the Resnicks have wrapped themselves in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 2024
Bournemouth should and would have wrapped this game up but for the never-say-die attitude of Fernandes.
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2024
It could have wrapped its body twice around Uncle Vernon’s car and crushed it into a trash can — but at the moment it didn’t look in the mood.
From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling
