How to Use unwrap in a Sentence

unwrap

verb
  • Unwrap the bandages so I can see the wound.
  • Sounds like a good warmer to sip while the kids unwrap gifts.
    Marc Bona, cleveland, 9 Dec. 2021
  • To serve, unwrap each grits cake and place it on a plate.
    Washington Post, 7 Apr. 2022
  • Then, unwrap the string from the bottom part that's under the ring.
    Korin Miller, Health.com, 22 Apr. 2021
  • Remove the brioche dough from the fridge, unwrap it, and place it on the work surface.
    BostonGlobe.com, 31 Oct. 2019
  • The teenage boy, now a young man, will unwrap them this Christmas.
    Steve Straessle, Arkansas Online, 28 Nov. 2020
  • Once firm, unwrap the dough and slice it into 1/2-inch-thick rounds.
    Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2021
  • All that’s left is to unwrap your eggs and display them!
    Mary Alice Russell, Southern Living, 29 Jan. 2024
  • To use it, unwrap the cap and place it on top of your head, making sure all your hair is tucked in.
    Shauna Beni, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Aug. 2020
  • Guests are asked to bring a new, unwrapped toy to be donated to Place of Hope.
    Jennifer Boehm, sun-sentinel.com, 10 Dec. 2019
  • On the first day, your child will unwrap a classic Barbie doll.
    Katie Melynn, Peoplemag, 2 Dec. 2022
  • Up ahead, find the best Taylor Swift merch and gifts every Swifite wants to unwrap this year.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 7 Nov. 2022
  • People just unwrap their food and put it in a microwave.
    Jim Ruland, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2021
  • Anyone on you list would be happy to unwrap a tool from Dyson.
    Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 30 Oct. 2020
  • Take it out of the vinegar, but don't unwrap the tissue or the coffee filter just yet.
    Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Remove the clay, gently unwrap the parchment and remove the bay leaves.
    Janelle Davis, CNN, 30 Oct. 2022
  • Anyone on your list would be happy to unwrap a hair tool.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 20 Dec. 2020
  • Keep reading to unwrap the best last-minute gifts to give to the special people in your life this season.
    Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 21 Dec. 2022
  • The good news is, there are lots of problem-solving presents that anyone would be thrilled to unwrap.
    Leslie Yazel, wsj.com, 14 Dec. 2023
  • Go big or go home with this Samsung TV that any movie lover or sports fan will be thrilled to unwrap and set up.
    Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Each person gets a turn to unwrap it while wearing oven mitts.
    WSJ, 26 Dec. 2023
  • Ripping open the box, unwrapping it, and going to town was the secret recipe.
    Brittany Leitner, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Each kit comes with multiple projects and three easy steps; unwrap it, make it, adore it.
    ABC News, 14 Dec. 2022
  • To serve, unwrap and cut into sections on a board or a platter.
    New York Times, 30 Jan. 2021
  • LEGOs never go out of style, and kids of all ages love to unwrap them on Christmas.
    Jennifer Manfrin, chicagotribune.com, 26 Nov. 2020
  • Once back in your car, gently unwrap the package to inspect your wares.
    Lucas Kwan Peterson, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2023
  • Plant the Seed Once green growth has appeared, take the seedling out of the plastic bag and gently unwrap the paper towel.
    Derek Carwood, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 July 2023
  • Keep reading to unwrap the best beauty and fashion gifts to give to the special people in your life.
    Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 6 Dec. 2023
  • During a search of the man, the agents unwrapped an ACE bandage wrapped around his lower arm and found a box cutter.
    Greg Wehner, Fox News, 10 Jan. 2024
  • If a package triggers an alarm, agents will have to unwrap it and check inside.
    Courtney Astolfi, cleveland, 18 Dec. 2019

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