wrapper

Example Sentences

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He bent down, picked up a straw wrapper and disposed of it in the nearest trash can, then kept walking.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

It was a mystery solved through research, hard work - and a chocolate wrapper more than 40 years old.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

While lonvo-z uses the same lipid nanoparticle wrapper as nex-z, it targets a different gene.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

During cross-examination, Dunn’s defense team pointed to a photograph of what was believed to have been the sandwich—post-impact—that showed it largely intact and still mostly inside its wrapper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

“Deje,” he greeted, and then remained silent, watching, while his aunty helped her tie her wrapper around her waist and led her out.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie