under wraps
Example Sentences
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Until Wednesday, Harris had kept the shooting video under wraps for nearly nine months by invoking an exception to state law requiring police shootings to be released, citing an investigation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
China is regarded as another formidable player, though much of its quantum development effort remains under wraps.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Cannes had kept the award under wraps until the actor walked on stage for the premiere wearing a black suit and a white beret.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Majestic says it has multiple customers lined up, representing hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue, starting in 2027, but declined to give any names because the deals are still under wraps.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
By the late 1930s, both Elizebeth and William were keeping their working lives under wraps, but they still led a lively social life.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
