fold

Example Sentences

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With Plum and likely Atkins in the fold, the Sparks could now use an upgraded ball-handler, unless they go with Plum at the point guard spot and focus on bringing in another forward.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Scottish political leaders have called for an overhaul to business rates as one company warned it would have to cut staff to cope with a near six fold increase.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Manufacturing a display with a pair of hinges able to fold twice was a complex, costly task.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

The ‘Relax Row’ is essentially a row of three economy seats that fold out to lie flat on long-haul flights.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

My friend Betty Lou Sampson is double-jointed and can fold herself into a pretzel, but she won’t do it in front of people, because of being shy.

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson