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wrapper

[rap-er] / ˈræp ər /
NOUN
covering
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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I reach for a flyaway straw wrapper, then fall to my hands and knees, palms stinging against the hot asphalt.

From Literature

Her favorite treat was a chocolate cupcake but whenever she started licking the frosting or crumbs off the wrapper, Mrs. Palmer said it wasn’t polite to lick the wrapper, and made her stop.

From Literature

She hitched up her wrapper cloth and sat back on the low wooden stool.

From Literature

Day carries a small backpack or purse for the plastic bottles, wrappers and napkins that she accumulates.

From The Wall Street Journal

There’s also an empty plastic water bottle and torn food wrappers on the bedside table.

From Literature