folds

Example Sentences

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So he folds up the tarp, throws it away and goes back to the hospital.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026

The material, she said, recalls the sculptural rendering of fabric in paintings by Zurbarán and Velázquez: the folds, the volumes, the high shine.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

America flirts with it and folds, every single cycle.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

For years, Dubois has carried the label of a fighter who folds when things become uncomfortable.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

He folds his arms over his chest and replies, “I’m not really sure where to put my emotions. On one hand, I love this ‘act out to make up for never acting out.’

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold