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Examples of enfold in a Sentence
The dish is made of vegetables enfolded in a pastry crust.
We watched as darkness enfolded the city.
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With a book by Lynn Nottage, the show focuses on the lead-up to that record-smashing tour, but still enfolds a heck of a playlist.
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Lisa Kennedy, The Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2024
But there are no chips or computerized warning systems sophisticated enough to predict Taiwan’s biggest threat: a deepening political and economic rivalry between the United States and China that threatens to enfold the entire world.
—Frank Shyong, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2024
Other lots will feature objects that, like sneakers, fall at the intersection of high fashion, pop culture and sports, such as a Louis Vuitton foosball table and a limited-edition sculpture Lady Gaga designed to enfold a bottle of Dom Pérignon champagne.
—The New York Times, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2024
Some 40 million miles of roadways girdle our planet, four million of which enfold the United States.
—Ben Goldfarb, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Feb. 2024
Gradually, the others enter to enfold her in a calming embrace.
—Karen Campbell, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2023
But as the sector weathers a steep decline and faces tough new scrutiny from the SEC, some of Wall Street’s biggest names are trying to enfold it.
—Tory Newmyer, Washington Post, 8 July 2023
So the experience of being acoustically enfolded is both a throwback and a promise.
—Curbed, 22 June 2023
His two Jack Ryan movies end with Ryan defeating specific villains without changing the corrupt institutions that enfold them, because that would be impossible.
—Vulture, 10 July 2023
Lisa Kennedy, The Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2024
But there are no chips or computerized warning systems sophisticated enough to predict Taiwan’s biggest threat: a deepening political and economic rivalry between the United States and China that threatens to enfold the entire world.
—Frank Shyong, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2024
Other lots will feature objects that, like sneakers, fall at the intersection of high fashion, pop culture and sports, such as a Louis Vuitton foosball table and a limited-edition sculpture Lady Gaga designed to enfold a bottle of Dom Pérignon champagne.
—The New York Times, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2024
Some 40 million miles of roadways girdle our planet, four million of which enfold the United States.
—Ben Goldfarb, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Feb. 2024
Gradually, the others enter to enfold her in a calming embrace.
—Karen Campbell, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2023
But as the sector weathers a steep decline and faces tough new scrutiny from the SEC, some of Wall Street’s biggest names are trying to enfold it.
—Tory Newmyer, Washington Post, 8 July 2023
So the experience of being acoustically enfolded is both a throwback and a promise.
—Curbed, 22 June 2023
His two Jack Ryan movies end with Ryan defeating specific villains without changing the corrupt institutions that enfold them, because that would be impossible.
—Vulture, 10 July 2023
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“Enfold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enfold. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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enfold
verb
en·fold
in-ˈfōld 
1
: to cover with folds : enclose in the folds of something
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