Wrappings

The place stinks of Jamaican marijuana, the cash register area smells of fish, and the wastebasket is full of discarded wrappings from a first aid kit. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Tied or trussed like fowls or pigs, they were tumbled on the hard - packed earthen floor, beneath which, shallowly buried, lay the remains of ancient chiefs, while, overhead, in wrappings of grass mats, swung all that was left of several of Bashti's immediate predecessors, his father latest among them and so swinging for two full generations. ❋ Unknown (1917)

Tehei and Bihaura speeded their parting guests -- captive chickens, fishes dressed and swathed in wrappings of green leaves, great golden bunches of bananas, leafy baskets spilling over with oranges and limes, alligator pears (the butter-fruit, also called the avoca), huge baskets of yams, bunches of taro and cocoanuts, and last of all, large branches and trunks of trees -- firewood for the ❋ Unknown (1911)

I did well enough on getting home, till I dined; and then I got deadly cold, - and my Mother wrapped me in wrappings innumerable; I then fell asleep; then I awoke with my head and body all in a cramp ❋ Unknown (1893)

Half the village was told off to carry the presents with which Tehei and Bihaura speeded their parting guests — captive chickens, fishes dressed and swathed in wrappings of green leaves, great golden bunches of bananas, leafy baskets spilling over with oranges and limes, alligator pears (the butter fruit, also called the avoca), huge baskets of yams, bunches of taro and cocoanuts, and last of all, large branches and trunks of trees — firewood for the Snark. ❋ Unknown (1908)

Tied or trussed like fowls or pigs, they were tumbled on the hard-packed earthen floor, beneath which, shallowly buried, lay the remains of ancient chiefs, while, overhead, in wrappings of grass mats, swung all that was left of several of Bashti’s immediate predecessors, his father latest among them and so swinging for two full generations. ❋ Unknown (2010)

My evening’s entertainment was dinner at Edinburgh Castle, which is a pub that serves fish & chips, delivered in paper wrappings from a little take-out place around the corner. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I would have to go on without my boots, but the wrappings were a safeguard I dared not relinquish. ❋ Norton, Andre (1970)

Our wrappings are our bodies, but we do not begin to understand Theosophy if we think of body in the ordinary sense; our physical body is only one and that the coarsest of the seven veils, for there are seven here also, in which the true soul is enmeshed. ❋ Gaius Glenn Atkins (1912)

"Inside the wrappings was a battered but full-sized human skeleton. ❋ Frank Froest (N/A)

A few minutes later we were sitting around some modern statue eating steaming pretzels in paper wrappings. ❋ Julia DeVillers (2011)

Within the wrappings of pseudo skin and hair was a cloud of black energy, a wailing collection of buzzing electrons that gleamed as they orbited a core that shone with shadow. ❋ Brianne (2011)

My forgotten box of Pop-Tarts sat in the metal chair and the silver wrappings had flown all over the tent, tossed about by the breeze from the rotating fans. ❋ Jill Myles (2011)

The nose and cheek strap worn by the woman and the trail-wrappings about her head allowed only a pair of black eyes to be seen. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Half of his last blanket had gone into foot-wrappings. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Of course, the recycled cardboard boxes, newspapers and cement paper bags that served as insulation, bed padding, gift-wraps, mats, table coverings, and food wrappings within the market environment, were alluring to behold. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Our two favorites are the asafran and mole which capture the flavor of the banana leaves and consist normally of chicken or pork in delicate turmeric based or Chiapas mole sauces and tortilla wrappings and along with a cold XX Lager cannot be beat for a Saturday night treat at home around the breakfast table. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I also read on this site about making the items look older than they are - removing items out of their original boxes, wrapping things in old wrappings and newspaper, and we're planning on dirtying up our brand new fans. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"[Check the gate] and if [the sound's] OK, that's a wrap. Thanks [everybody]" ❋ Recklesswraith (2007)

[It's a wrap]! ❋ Verse (2004)

1. ME: [Is it good] about me getting transferred out. BOSS: [It's a wrap]. It happens first thing Monday. 2. The second I think you're not taking this opportunity serious, [it's a wrap] for you. -50 [Cent], from "The Money and The Power" ❋ Mr. Terrence L. Trezvant (2008)

If she doesn’t bring my [sh]’t [back it]’s [wraps] for her. ❋ DaniCol (2019)

Jennifer, [could you] order me [a ham] and [cheese wrap]? ❋ Richard2345645 (2005)

Oh shit, [Blake] got [wrapped] by [the dean] for selling weed at school. Yo, have you seen Will lately? Nah man, he got wrapped and his parents are letting him go out. ❋ Thanoshassparedyou (2018)

The wrap is [the Chronic]. ❋ Tanisha (2003)

[Aussie] 1: "how did you go on the maths test?" Aussie 2: "omg dude i [aced it], was so [wrapped] when I found out." ❋ Wrappedmate (2010)

[I can] [do you] a wrap for [10]. ❋ Flame (2003)

ex.{[wrapped]} "u [like it raw] or [wrapped up]" ❋ Co Co Gurl 9002 (2006)