shrinkwrapping love

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  • verb Present participle of shrinkwrap.

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Examples

  • Special types of LDPE are also available in forms known as shrinkwrapping film and stretchwrapping (or cling) film.

    3 Packaging materials 1982

  • By shrinkwrapping OOKU, you have shown that you do not trust American readers to make the same informed reading decisions as their Japanese counterparts.

    Archive 2009-10-01 2009

  • By shrinkwrapping OOKU, you have shown that you do not trust American readers to make the same informed reading decisions as their Japanese counterparts.

    Not Explicit Enough 2009

  • It should be noted however, that VIZ has seemingly had a change of heart on many of their editing polices, as they have started releasing more books with "M" ratings and shrinkwrapping.

    Some Responses to the Latest Comics Journal | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2008

  • Before sitting down, I cut each box open, dump the wrapped contents onto the table, tear off the brown shipping paper or shrinkwrapping, if need be, sign the three books from each box, tip a postcard inside each one, and move the books aside until I run out of boxes.

    A Week (Or So) Into the Mailing 2007

  • Before sitting down, I cut each box open, dump the wrapped contents onto the table, tear off the brown shipping paper or shrinkwrapping, if need be, sign the three books from each box, tip a postcard inside each one, and move the books aside until I run out of boxes.

    Archive 2007-09-02 2007

  • I can work a shrinkwrapping machine like nobody's business.

    dulligirl Diary Entry dulligirl 2006

  • Basically, it's what happens when you combine crackheads, a supply of fresh consumer electronics boxes, and a shrinkwrapping machine.

    Boing Boing: December 26, 2004 - January 1, 2005 Archives 2004

  • PVC (polyvinylchloride) is also used for shrinkwrapping and stretchwrapping (described below) but is more expensive and less easily available than polythene in most developing countries.

    3 Packaging materials 1982

  • Both shrinkwrapping and stretchwrapping help to prevent pilferage.

    3 Packaging materials 1982

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