folded

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Sir Jeffrey, wearing a dark suit and a pink tie, sat in the dock with his arms folded while the judge delivered his remarks.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

Better, they ensure that when the blanket gets folded up and everyone heads home, nobody is already thinking about dinner.

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026

As Lin scrubbed the floor on her knees, it picked up rubbish and folded clothes strewn across a sofa.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Under a tree stand two campus police officers in full gear and sunglasses, arms folded across their chests, surveying the crowd.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

He reaches under the straw and pulls out a piece of paper, folded into fourths.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin