furl

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

The baby’s tail or “fluke,” critical to swimming, was still furled from being compacted in utero.

From National Geographic

Near the bandstand, a group of people danced in a circle to Khmer music, dreamily furling their fingers and twisting their wrists.

From Los Angeles Times

The statue depicted a young boy, his chin up and hat tipped back, holding a furled Confederate flag to his side.

From Washington Post

There’s something called a buzz bud, a little furled blossom, on top.

From New York Times