folds

Example Sentences

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Quietly, Chip folds up the tarp, drops it into the trash and walks away.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026

America flirts with it and folds, every single cycle.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

The Host is just one of a strange cast of characters to escape the loose folds of Noel Rhodes’ mind and make it on-time to the circus.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

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

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Instead, what happens is genuinely surprising: Theo neatly folds his hands in his own lap.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse