folds

Example Sentences

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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

By treating the brain like a sponge, the team could simulate how fluid travels through spaces of different sizes, similar to the folds of the brain or the pores of a sponge.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

The opening ballad, “Risk It All,” is pretty but listless, with Mr. Mars singing over a gently plucked nylon-string guitar until a relaxed syncopated groove folds in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

After dinner, it’s my job to holoi the dishes while Tūtū folds laundry on the lānai.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila