Sentence examples for world wrap from inspiring English sources

Fresh from the folly of summer recesses, when children play and people around the world wrap up their vacations, various prestigious gatherings take place.

People of this world wrap themselves in chains For the sake of profit and gain, Then talk of the world of dust, the sea of bitterness.

He always quarrelled with the world, wrapping himself in the isolation of his own absolute rightness.

"The girl," said one, "now has the film world wrapped around her little finger".

For generations, the cautionary tales of the grown-up world wrapped up in nursery rhymes have been a normal part of childhood.

"They reflect the craziness of my world, wrapped around music and standup and stories about this madcap world that I inhabit".

Thirty-seven yeago ago, the baseball world wrapped its arms around Andrews after his two errors at second base in the 12th inning of the Oakland Athletics' 10-7 loss to the Mets in Game 2 of the World Series.

They have toured the world, wrapped and mummified in the manner of ancient Egypt, or have been displayed, more modestly preserved by the dry desert sands of the Silk Road.

We began among prickly pear cactuses, then passed through grassland, then oak and pine woods, on through aspen groves, until finally we arrived in a world wrapped in alpine fir and snow-draped spruce.

An effort meant to save us from a form of moral decay became its own insidious brand of moral perversion — turning people who should have been patients into prisoners, criminalizing victimless behavior, targeting those whose first offense was entering the world wrapped in the wrong skin.

It is both wonderful and pleasantly muddling then to be reminded that de Havilland, a film star who by rights belongs way back in a Technicolor world, wrapped in the arms of either Errol Flynn or Leslie Howard, is alive and well and comfortably set up in a Paris hotel suite.