furled
Example Sentences
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They packed up their chairs and furled banners, as the makeshift tent city slowly transformed back into a standard campus plaza.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2024
The baby’s tail or “fluke,” critical to swimming, was still furled from being compacted in utero.
From National Geographic ● Aug. 31, 2023
The statue depicted a young boy, his chin up and hat tipped back, holding a furled Confederate flag to his side.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 14, 2022
But Waterston, 81, had still insisted on meeting in Central Park, armed against the wintry mix in a broad-brimmed hat, a leather jacket and an umbrella that he mostly left furled.
From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2022
A furry ball, tightly furled, fell out of it.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
