How to Use fold in a Sentence

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• The packable Voyageur Just in Case Tote, which folds flat and fits in a small pouch, is on sale for $119.
  — Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2024
• One man was seen on video wielding a folding chair to use against the boaters.
  — Remy Tumin, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2023
• And for an extra-fancy feel, fold the ends of the bow and snip them at an angle.
  — Gia Yetikyel, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2023
• Step 2Fold in goat cheese and ricotta, then fold in mint and chives.
  — Kate Merker, Good Housekeeping, 24 Apr. 2023
• Most sat in folding chairs on the green lawn around the memorial.
  — Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Nov. 2023
• Place a ball of pineapple jam in the center of the disk and gently fold up the sides of the dough to seal the filling within.
  — Yi Jun Loh, Saveur, 8 Feb. 2024
• Some people go off and invent their own ways to fold them.
  — Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Feb. 2024
• More than a dozen startups in the space have folded in recent months.
  — Time, 20 July 2023
• The statue has his arms folded and one hand on his chin in a pensive mood.
  — James Weber, The Enquirer, 6 May 2023
• Create a placemat by folding the towel in half and sewing around the edges.
  — Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 26 Feb. 2024
• Next, fold the arms together into the main body, then fold up from the legs up towards the top.
  — Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2023
• The shower was a tiny, tiled stall behind a folding screen.
  — Brittney Griner, TIME, 3 May 2024
• Fit piecrust into a 9-inch pie plate; fold edges under, and crimp.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2023
• Ben sat across from me with his arms folded, just looking at me.
  — L. Wayne Hicks, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2023
• Life is folded in and among the redwoods, below and within and about them.
  — Discover Magazine, 6 Jan. 2024
• The brakes are easy to activate right from the handles, and the walker folds flat for storage.
  — Sarah Bradley, Verywell Health, 12 Mar. 2024
• To start, fold a piece of cardstock in half (ours was 4 inches x 8 inches).
  — Nicole Harris, Parents, 20 Mar. 2024
• Georges Niang reached out from his folding chair to grab Brown’s left leg.
  — Scott Cacciola, New York Times, 14 May 2023
• Gently fold the flour mixture about one quarter at a time into the egg whites.
  — Andrea Weigl, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• To fold, press on the top or the sides of the tent to bend the poles into a circular shape, resulting in a flattened tent.
  — Tanya Edwards, Parents, 25 Nov. 2023
• The transom also retains the sleek look at speed but folds down into a beach club.
  — Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2023
• When folded down, the bed width, at 44 inches, is in between a twin and a full-sized mattress.
  — Jenna Clark, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Feb. 2024
• Away from the main attraction of its folding screen, the LG Gram Fold’s specs are more modest.
  — Jon Porter, The Verge, 26 Sep. 2023
• One way to make a little more space: The cup holders can fold in when not in use to maximize room around the car seat.
  — Jessica Booth, Parents, 11 July 2023
• Next, add all of the cheese and about half of the egg mixture and fold until combined, pulling the wet mixture from the edges into the center.
  — Christina Morales, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2024
• The setup of the show is fairly simple; the stage is simply Schwartz and a small group of three or four friends, and some folding chairs.
  — Jenelle Riley, Variety, 5 June 2023
• The extra length in the Toyota makes room for 11 more cubic feet of cargo space with the second- and third-row seats folded down.
  — Jack Fitzgerald, Car and Driver, 8 Sep. 2023
• With its four wings folded, the 3.3-inch by 7.8-inch device could be carried in a pocket.
  — Eva Dou, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2024
• The rear row folds 50:50 and can be removed completely for more cargo room.
  — Elana Scherr, Car and Driver, 3 June 2023
• There was, for a time, a genuine risk that the club, founded in 1885, several years before the invention of the zipper, might fold altogether.
  — Rory Smith, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2024

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• This one folds to the size of a duffle bag and weighs less than 50 pounds.
  — Angel Madison, Women's Health, 30 June 2023
• Fold the raw edge into the pressed fold to create a 1/2-inch fold.
  — Lacey Howard, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
• Do the same for your hand towel and washcloth, sans the last half fold.
  — Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 20 Apr. 2023
• Live bed bugs in the seams, piping and folds of your mattress.
  — Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2024
• Joyce gathered her pants into folds and stepped out of the car.
  — Jamie Quatro, The New Yorker, 31 July 2023
• Feel free to shake it out to ensure a perfect, smooth fold.
  — Jessica Cherner, House Beautiful, 25 Oct. 2022
• Cassian gives Luthen a choice: Kill him, or bring him into the rebel fold.
  — Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 24 Nov. 2022
• Bring up opposite edges of the foil and seal with a double fold.
  — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Feb. 2023
• Give the coleslaw a few quick stirs and folds before serving to your hungry guests.
  — Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 15 June 2023
• Plus, the stroller has a one-step fold, and attaching and detaching the car seat is a breeze.
  — Maya Polton, Parents, 27 Mar. 2024
• His eyes, blank and fierce, peered from under thick folds of heavy, purpled skin.
  — Mary Gaitskill, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2023
• Scott's pack welcomed Alec into their fold in one of the show's final scenes.
  — Jasmine Washington, Seventeen, 16 Feb. 2022
• Her feet were bare but covered by the last folds of her robe and a yellow rose was upon each of them.
  — Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 11 Feb. 2024
• None other than the Queen of Pop, Madonna, the latest queen to enter Chris’s fold.
  — Vulture, 8 Mar. 2023
• The lodge was on Harding Lake, pricked with islands dressed in showy hats of spruce, birch, and poplar, their leaves wrapped in folds of icy lace.
  — Sophy Roberts, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Feb. 2024
• Wrap a wire wreath form with wide ribbon, then tuck bunches of the tulips into the ribbon folds.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Mar. 2023
• Soap your baby up with the washcloth and baby wash, Be sure to wash in between folds, such as in the armpits, thighs, and armpits.
  — Parents Editors, Parents, 22 June 2023
• Towel bar: Hang your towel from the last fold, so the monogram is visible in the front.
  — Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 20 Apr. 2023
• Positions are won out there; some guys attack it and do a great job and some guys just flat out fold.
  — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2024
• And at Din Tai Fung, each dumpling has to follow an exact standard: 18 folds, 21 grams apiece.
  — Clarissa Wei, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2023
• But there's no reason to think that inflation stops at 60 e-folds.
  — Anil Ananthaswamy, Scientific American, 1 Mar. 2023
• By the time of his death, Pee-wee—and Reubens—had been largely accepted back into the public fold.
  — Laura Zornosa, Time, 31 July 2023
• The inflamed bumps can also appear beneath the breasts and belly folds and between the thighs.
  — Adele Jackson-Gibson, SELF, 24 Feb. 2023
• Soap your baby up with the washcloth and baby wash being sure to wash in between folds, such as in the neck, armpits, thighs, and armpits.
  — Parents Editors, Parents, 1 Oct. 2023
• The whole set folds into itself for neat and compact storage.
  — Maya Polton, Parents, 21 Nov. 2023
• Villages appeared in unexpected folds in the steep flanks of the valley, each marked by a church spire.
  — Stanley Stewart, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 July 2023
• The subtly sparkly midi features a fold at the waist, separating the top from the skirt.
  — Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 Aug. 2023
• Areas where your skin folds may also be affected, such as the armpits, groin, or under the breasts.
  — Health Editorial Team, Health, 17 Mar. 2023
• The sticky, unfamiliar folds of her vulva grossed her out.
  — Clare Sestanovich, The New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2023
• When playtime is over, the entire set folds up and turns into a backpack with adjustable straps.
  — Maya Polton, Parents, 23 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024