But the small bodegas off Eastern Parkway, the parade route, were packed with men and women buying bottles wrapped in brown paper bags.

There's a bottle wrapped in green cloth in my saddlebags.

Each held a bottle wrapped in silver foil.

For the nomads, it seemed these bottles with colorful labels, tightly wrapped in cellophane, must hold supernatural power.

Some drank from bottles wrapped in brown paper sacks.

We put three or four gallons of gasoline inside in plastic bottles wrapped in primer cord and then fire it by remote control.

Not overconfident about her emotional stability, I'd adopted a voice that was as comforting as a hot-water bottle wrapped in fleece.

"We brought something to christen your sea-copter, Tom," said Sandy, displaying a bottle wrapped in silver foil.

He placed a small bottle, wrapped in green Christmas paper, in Aaron's hands.

With the foaming bottle wrapped in a white towel, he stood studying her.