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Example Sentences

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Instead it was the sound of breathing close behind us, and then, miraculously, Marlene’s trunk winding itself around us, enfolding us.

From Literature

Tansy grabbed up Little Britches to enfold her, but that seemed all she could think to do.

From Literature

George’s cluckingly affectionate aunt wants to enfold Hedda in a tradition that would consign her to the role of wife and mother.

From Los Angeles Times

But the bigger challenge is that Green is enfolding stories within stories that have an associative yet indirect connection.

From Los Angeles Times

Cynthia puts her hands out to clasp mine and then enfolds me in her arms.

From BBC