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Examples

  • In her hand is a card, and under her arm a paper-wrapped parcel.

    Jack London Play: The Birth Mark 2010

  • Yes, there were two paper-wrapped tampons inside the plastic container, but there was also something else.

    Fatal Error J.A. Jance 2011

  • Bending to tie his laces he slips the "beautiful paper-wrapped filet" under his sweater, which he tucks into his trousers.

    The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen John Mullan 2010

  • Even more remarkable than this was the paper-wrapped parcel between his feet.

    LIKE ARGUS OF THE ANCIENT TIMES 2010

  • Unfortunately for Brody, Dana spots him conveying the suspicious-looking paper-wrapped package seriously, they couldn't have spared a plastic bag for this thing? back to the car, and doesn't really buy his story that it's a gift for dear old Mom.

    'Homeland' Revelations: Armed And Dangerous? Michael Hogan 2011

  • With a quick glance, he noted the hand at her side, and in it the familiar, paper-wrapped dynamite.

    Chapter 11 2010

  • Now it happens that a paper-wrapped bottle of chlorodyne with a piece of harmless fuse projecting can fool anybody.

    THE TERRIBLE SOLOMONS 2010

  • Yes, there were two paper-wrapped tampons inside the plastic container, but there was also something else.

    Fatal Error J.A. Jance 2011

  • It was a big, solid, paper-wrapped bundle of innocent tobacco.

    Chapter 2 2010

  • In her hand is a card, and under her arm a paper-wrapped parcel.

    THE BIRTH MARK (SKETCH) 2010

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