How to Use the fold in a Sentence

the fold

noun
  • Caglianone is also back in the fold.
    Kansas City Star, 9 June 2026
  • To return to the fold had been high drama.
    Jonathan Franzen, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
  • Now for the real return to the fold.
    Hector Vickers, New York Times, 21 June 2026
  • The mass is spread in a dense sheet within the fold of a warm, chewy tortilla.
    Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 26 Sep. 2025
  • This is where Netflix comes into the fold.
    Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Thousands of alums line the streets to welcome you into the fold.
    Lucy Feldman, Time, 17 Dec. 2025
  • When my mom bought me a pair of AJ jeans with the fold-down pockets.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Now, the third generation has joined the fold.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • So what about bidding a second- or third-round pick to add Sorsby to the fold now?
    Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The Wave have also brought one of their best players back into the fold.
    Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Having a successful team also helps bring new fans to the fold.
    Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Everyone’s taken on a cousin or a nephew and brought them into the fold.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 28 Aug. 2025
  • With all of these young players in the fold, there is hope on the South Side once again.
    Jon Greenberg, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Bringing Maria into the fold was a dream come true for both mom and daughter.
    Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Paton had a track record for acing the draft and keeping homegrown prospects in the fold.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Page one, above the fold, in every paper/website in the country.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 6 Dec. 2025
  • With all of the Wildcats’ weapons back in the fold, expect more fireworks.
    Matt Schubert, Denver Post, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Bring Moore and/or Richardson back into the fold.
    James Boyd, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
  • But Glover hasn't been shy about the issues that have kept him from returning to the fold.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Dec. 2025
  • The tent packs up and rides lengthwise on the vehicle but sleeps widthwise thanks to the fold-out floor.
    New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2025
  • Oregon and Washington are in the fold.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 May 2026
  • Modern gurus brought these philosophies back into the fold.
    Sean Williams, Outside, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Velkhana, the dangerous ice dragon, is joining the fold.
    Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 4 June 2026
  • But at least the Hornets will welcome Green back into the fold.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 11 Dec. 2025
  • With Peterson in the fold, the Jazz have that player.
    Sam Vecenie, New York Times, 24 June 2026
  • Soon after, Sonterre came into the fold.
    Elliot Mann, Twin Cities, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Lisa also revealed the chain of events that brought Jake Shane into the fold.
    Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
  • And the Cubs need starting pitching help even if Imanaga is in the fold.
    Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
  • With Bellinger back in the fold, the Yankees appear set in the outfield.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • So Tbeile didn’t rule out buying other businesses to add to the fold.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025

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