How to Use under wraps in a Sentence

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  • The Daily Mail got the tape, which had been kept under wraps for years.
    Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2023
  • The premise of the series has been largely kept under wraps.
    Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Sep. 2024
  • Besides, this is not stuff that is meant to be kept under wraps.
    Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Gaumont is keeping the plot of the show under wraps and will be announcing the cast in the next few weeks.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 16 Apr. 2024
  • Details as to the role Doumit is playing are under wraps.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2024
  • In true Bey fashion, the details of her hair care line are very under wraps.
    Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Hit Me Hard and Soft is less than two weeks away and Eilish has kept most details about the sound of the record under wraps.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 7 May 2024
  • The movie was first announced in April 2023, though its premise remains under wraps.
    Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Killer Mike and his wife Shana have been married for nearly 20 years — but the first nine of those were kept under wraps.
    Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2024
  • Keeping Bjorklund under wraps was a big part of the Fighting Hawks’ game plan.
    Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 27 Jan. 2024
  • Those who learned about Mr. Feeney’s role were requested to keep it under wraps.
    Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 10 Oct. 2023
  • Khurrana has two projects lined up, details of which are under wraps at the moment.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 31 Aug. 2023
  • As with all castings for the third season, her role is being kept under wraps.
    Variety, NBC News, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Details on Youssef’s part are being kept under wraps though sources say the show isn’t a two-hander.
    Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2024
  • These days, the money is bigger and any weirdness is under wraps.
    Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2023
  • The British pair have been linked since July of 2018, but have mostly kept their romance under wraps.
    Glamour, 20 Nov. 2023
  • The film’s director and cast are still being kept under wraps.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 21 May 2024
  • For now, the Venice Days audience award is still being kept under wraps.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 6 Sep. 2024
  • Details of who Ramos will play remain under wraps, as have all plot details to this point.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 17 Apr. 2023
  • Specifics of the season might be under wraps, but fans of the show know Rosie O'Donnell will be joining the series as a character named Mary.
    Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 11 May 2024
  • Exact plot details are under wraps, aside from the fact that the show is inspired by the iconic 1982 horror film.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 19 Aug. 2024
  • Google has been trying to keep such details under wraps as the trial goes on, but bits and pieces have seeped out anyway.
    Wes Davis, The Verge, 13 Nov. 2023
  • In 10 days, on April 28, the Jonas Brothers will perform in Baltimore — at a venue that the pop group is keeping under wraps.
    Abigail Gruskin, Baltimore Sun, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Up until this point, the vessels were kept tightly under wraps.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 May 2024
  • Still, give the coach credit for keeping his business under wraps.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 20 Sep. 2024
  • Principal Skinner, meanwhile, wants to keep the cheating under wraps so the school can get a grant.
    Karen Matthews, Fortune, 18 May 2024
  • With only three more episodes left in the season, the stars are doing their best to keep series secrets under wraps.
    Sydney Odman, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 July 2023
  • Missing all those edge rushers, the Dolphins aren’t going to be able to sign guys off the street who will keep Mahomes under wraps.
    Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2024
  • In true Stranger Things fashion, details about the new series are being kept under wraps.
    Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 12 Apr. 2023
  • The marketing may be inescapable, but Warner Bros. has done a good job of keeping the plot of Barbie under wraps.
    Time, 14 July 2023

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