How to Use wrap-up in a Sentence

wrap-up

1 of 2 noun
  • These showers should wrap-up around noon.
    — Scott Withers, CBS News, 17 May 2026
  • Down Time This is the wrap-up phase.
    — Brian Moran, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Check out our wrap-up from matchday 10.
    — Phil Hay, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Doing a movie would be the perfect way to wrap-up the whole series.
    — Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Here’s a wrap-up of our best and most popular videos that covered these two themes.
    — Hbr Editors, Harvard Business Review, 30 Dec. 2024
  • The Scorers Table will be live this week to wrap-up each round.
    — Brian Haenchen, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Sources say a wrap-up movie was also considered for the series.
    — Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2023
  • In this instance, the team must be better at block shedding and wrap-up tackling.
    — Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
  • And catch our year-end wrap-up on the Leadership Next podcast here.
    — Alan Murray, Fortune, 21 Dec. 2023
  • In his wrap-up speech, Looney said many of the issues being debated were not new.
    — Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 26 Feb. 2026
  • And that was the wrap-up moment of my official visit to UConn.
    — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Ray Donovan ran for seven seasons and one wrap-up movie on Showtime.
    — Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Near the end of the day, Haag gathered her students for their usual wrap-up discussion.
    — Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Lots of platforms now offer year-in-review wrap-ups, and nearly all of them feel like a collective shrug.
    — Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024
  • The script’s other failing is its wishy-washy wrap-up of the Bambina business.
    — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 May 2024
  • Check out all of Pitchfork’s 2025 wrap-up coverage here.
    — Philip Sherburne, Pitchfork, 16 Dec. 2025
  • Check out all of Pitchfork’s 2025 wrap-up coverage here.
    — Pitchfork, 10 Dec. 2025
  • Check out all of Pitchfork’s 2025 wrap-up coverage here.
    — Pitchfork, 18 Dec. 2025
  • That this wrap-up happens on the stoop of an apartment building provides a nice callback to Past Lives.
    — David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 9 June 2025
  • Adding highlights from around the league at halftime and a weekly wrap-up show would deliver a new level of immersion.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • After the broadcast, Dempsey recalled the exchange during the network’s wrap-up show.
    — Pablo Maurer, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
  • One plan, since dropped, was to drop the two- to three-minute outro segments that run after a film airs with a wrap-up from the hosts providing context.
    — Kim Masters, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 June 2023
  • As the year winds down, many leaders shift their focus to holiday campaigns, budget wrap-ups or end-of-year reporting.
    — Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The guys also briefly touch on Tarik Skubal's future return and Mark has a stat wrap-up for the month of May.
    — Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 30 May 2023
  • After about an hour delay, fans were allowed back in for the wrap-up concert featuring Thundercat.
    — Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2025
  • Thus, the carousel of trading-favors-for-dirt grinds on — until much later, in a retrospective wrap-up of fates and evolutions.
    — Joan Frank, Washington Post, 12 July 2023
  • Lawmakers’ mad dash to wrap-up the 2025 legislative session on time saw a long list of last-minute changes in April.
    — Marissa Meador, IndyStar, 19 June 2025
  • Seven billion were linked to Irma alone, the agency reported in a wrap-up of the storm released Monday.
    — Jenny Staletovich, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2024
  • After Sunday's showers wrap-up, however, a new cold front was expected to move into the region.
    — Austin Turner, CBS News, 16 Nov. 2025
  • Here’s my 2025 wrap-up, with the best and worst of the season, and the monumental task facing the new GM.
    — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 5 Jan. 2026

wrap up

2 of 2 verb
  • Like arcs aren’t like wrapped up.
    — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2026
  • How do you not get wrapped up in that?
    — Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
  • He was wrapped up at the side of my bed.
    — Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
  • But how does the series wrap up?
    — Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
  • People need time to wrap up their day.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The band is wrapped up in a heated dice game.
    — Jonathan Terrell, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Let’s wrap up with some rapid fire questions.
    — Terry Terrones, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2025
  • That show wrapped up its run in 2021.
    — Joe Otterson, Variety, 3 Nov. 2025
  • And the heat didn't die down once awards season wrapped up.
    — Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
  • It would be all wrapped up by the end of the third season.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Takes will flow if either team wraps up these matchups in five games.
    — Chris Branch, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Now, four of those high schools are wrapping up their first semesters.
    — George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
  • That part of the process will wrap up on May 13.
    — Robert Pearlman, ArsTechnica, 27 Apr. 2026
  • A lot of people get wrapped up in the idea of how things used to be.
    — Todd Spangler, Variety, 16 Sep. 2025
  • This wrapped up the Dark Blue 16.
    — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Boston will wrap up the first half with a two-week stretch away from home.
    — Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 31 Aug. 2025
  • They’ll be asked to leave the day that the match wraps up, so the evening of the match.
    — ABC News, 16 June 2026
  • This is a good time to wrap up old business and work to make your home nicer.
    — Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Phoenix just wrapped up one of its hottest summers on record — but not the hottest.
    — Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • It's wrapped up in a leaf alongside a sweet banana.
    — Diaa Hadid, NPR, 16 May 2026
  • None of that matters in how much people get wrapped up in it.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 15 Feb. 2025
  • The shots were heard just as the salad course was wrapping up.
    — Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 27 Apr. 2026
  • In some cases, this process can take many years, and even decades, to wrap up.
    — James Malm, The Conversation, 1 June 2026
  • Take some time to putter about the house and wrap up minor chores.
    — Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2023
  • As the sun came out and the surfers wrapped up, the adult skaters showed out to turn up the heat.
    — Tony Le Calvez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
  • Our whole lives wrapped up into a little card at the end of each year.
    — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2023
  • But just as the meeting was about to wrap up, the mood darkened.
    — Rebecca Ramirez, NPR, 16 Feb. 2026
  • As the game wraps up, wind chills could fall to zero or even below.
    — Joe Ruch, CBS News, 25 Jan. 2026
  • Like many parents, he is often wrapped up in work in the day-to-day.
    — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
  • And Jasveen had her whole life ahead of her but somehow got wrapped up in this.
    — Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026

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