wrap round

Frequency: 6.25.5 per million words

to put something around another thing

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Examples (10)

  • He wrapped his scarf round his neck to keep warm.
  • The ivy continues to wrap its tendrils round the old stone wall.
  • Could you please wrap this ribbon round the present neatly?
  • She wrapped her arms tightly round her daughter in a comforting hug.
  • Before going out in the cold, always wrap a warm coat round yourself.
  • The doctor advised him to wrap a clean bandage round the wound every day.
  • A thick layer of insulation was wrapped round the pipes to prevent freezing.
  • I saw him wrapping a towel round his head after coming out of the shower.
  • They plan to wrap festive lights round the entire tree for the celebration.
  • Make sure to wrap the delicate items carefully round with bubble wrap.