Meanings
plural cling wraps
- alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of clingwrap.
To make good facial wrinkles on Plasticine, cover it first with cling wrap, then mark with a sharp-edged tool; the cling wrap helps to soften the sharp edges.
2012, Susannah Shaw, Stop Motion: Craft Skills for Model Animation, →ISBN, page 842 more examples
Remove cling wrap immediately from cheese or meat. Most cling wraps used in supermarkets are made with a chemical called DEHA, which has been shown in animal studies to affect male reproductive function.
2000, Lindsey Berkson, Hormone Deception, →ISBNLightly toast the pistachios in a pan (if you use activated pistachios, skip this step). Transfer cheese mixture to a piece of baking paper; using paper, shape into a 20cm-long log. Cover with pistachios, pressing so they stick. Wrap log in cling wrap; chill overnight.
2013, Sarah Wilson, I Quit Sugar Christmas Cookbook, →ISBN, page 24
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