He knew any unwrapping of his bandages would hurt him.

She peeled up the end of a gray strip and began unwrapping.

Then Haley was unwrapping the last item, something that seemed completely new to her.

I think we should study it, before we proceed with the unwrapping.

I said, startled in the midst of my unwrapping.

Mummy unwrapping is a team effort: experts gather to examine forensic evidence.

Take, for example, the unwrapping of cough drops.

Why, if she was going to find another mate, did she go to the trouble of unwrapping the feeder people for him?

Smiling, Barris began unwrapping the aluminum foil from the foam rubber.

I felt an odd settling deep inside me, the slow unwrapping of the package whose contents I already knew.

Duane lifted his eyebrows a little and began unwrapping the bandages from his hand.

But "Unwrapping Macy's" is not about the underbelly of retailing.

While Cato reverently handled the medallion, his legate continued unwrapping the bundle.

Truth is that the toy version of what scientists call the compound microscope receives very little use beyond the day of its ceremonial unwrapping.

Belly scratched his bemused face with a rasping sound like the unwrapping of a difficult toffee and made life unbearable for those around him.

"It's like unwrapping a precious jewel."

The mummies were much valued on the black market, and fashionable 19th-century salons once teemed with guests eager to witness an unwrapping.

It lacked the suspense of his slowly unwrapping a bandage so I could see one of his nastier wounds.

Christmas has never been quite the same since and now, 13 years later, I still find myself approaching the unwrapping of each present with a sense of trepidation.

Once he had gotten the end loose I finished the unwrapping, then threw the haddin after my imad and Haddin.

They watched hungrily the unwrapping of the sandwiches, and their hunger-sharpened noses smelled the pickle, cheese, and Spam.

I know it hurts," the doctor said, still checking over the man's injuries and unwrapping what looked like clean white cheesecloth to cover the more severe burns.

The box arrived UPS when I was sixteen and Jasmine hovered over me during the unwrapping in anticipation of just such a gift.

He fumbled a bar out of his pocket, but his numbed fingers still couldn't manage the unwrapping, so Fiona took it from him and opened it.

One year, however, the smile went out my face three seconds after the unwrapping, when I realized that my vaunted box held nothing more than a pair of socks.

He turned to look at me and I began to unwrap my hands.

At the time it felt like we were unwrapping the future.

He began to unwrap the food as Simon took in the view.

And, as I was unwrapping her, she began to speak.

"And he's someone who has got a lot of potential if we get the opportunity to unwrap it."

"They're looking for things that are ready to unwrap and eat."

You know, suppose that Felt comes out and unwraps the whole thing.

He chuckled at the thought of her unwrapping the book.

"Why would anyone unwrap all the meat before taking it?"

She was reluctant to unwrap it, after all that had happened.

Women were told to unwrap their feet lest they be killed.

I tried unwrapping the tape from my mouth, but it was taking too long.

Under the present circumstances it was impossible to unwrap him.

I timed myself to see how long it took to unwrap them.

Unwrapping the secrets of life, one unique experience at a time.

Mark held up a hand to quiet us and began unwrapping the package.

He began unwrapping it anyway, starting with what passed for the figure's head.

It's easier to wrap up the old year than unwrap the new.

Naturally, the picture was face down when he finished unwrapping.

An awful lot of people will be unwrapping one this Christmas.

Unwrapping the cigarette case, he asked if anyone could identify it.

Grasp the end under the ring and start unwrapping it.

She made a fuss out of unwrapping her own sandwich.

I unwrap the jacket from my waist and put it on.

He puts the foil thing on the table and unwraps it.