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How to Use "Fold" with Example Sentences
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fold
(n):
a crease or wrinkle in something; a group who share the same beliefs or ideals
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Used with adjectives:
"
The curtains hung in
loose
folds
.
"
(loose, soft, deep, heavy)
"
She made
neat
folds
in the paper.
"
(neat, vertical)
Used with verbs:
"
Her dress
fell
in loose
folds
.
"
(fell in, hung in)
"
The attacker
hid behind
the
folds
of the curtains.
"
(hid behind)
"
They
joined
the
fold
.
"
(joined, left, returned to, came back to)
"
They
welcomed
her into the
fold
.
"
(welcomed)
Used with prepositions:
"
She hid the ring
in
the
folds
of the paper.
"
(in)
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fold
(v):
to bend something over on itself; to crease or wrinkle; to bring together or cross
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Used with adverbs:
"
He
carefully
folded
the letter.
"
(carefully, neatly)
"
She
gently
folded
the antique quilt.
"
(gently)
"
Fold
the paper
in half
.
"
(in half, in two)
"
She
folded
back
the blankets.
"
(back, down)
"
He
folded
up
the blanket and put it away.
"
(up)
Used with prepositions:
"
He
folded
the paper
into
an airplane.
"
(into)
Used with nouns:
"
He
folded
his
laundry
.
"
(laundry, clothes, sheets, bedding, towels)
"
She
folded
her
arms
across her body.
"
(arms)
"
She
folded
her
hands
in her lap.
"
(hands)
"
He tried to
fold
up the
map
.
"
(map, umbrella, tent)
"
She
folded
the
papers
to make a card.
"
(paper)
"
They
folded
the
napkins
and set the table.
"
(napkins)
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