How to Use the fold in a Sentence

the fold

noun
  • But that all changes now with Williams in the fold again.
    — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Bring what now looks like a tail over the fold to the bottom.
    — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Oct. 2023
  • But don’t leave us out the fold…We’re not trying to fight it.
    — Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 9 Aug. 2023
  • The ‘fold’ list On the other side of the spectrum, Home Depot made the fold list.
    — Alex Harring, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2024
  • The most valuable place on your website is above the fold.
    — Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Robertson’s a key cog in that, even with Mikko Rantanen in the fold.
    — Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 19 June 2025
  • With Suarez in the fold, TCU has a case for having the best transfer class in the country.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Apr. 2025
  • And even David Marks came back and was part of the fold, which is fantastic.
    — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 19 Feb. 2024
  • In the fold Beyond the tires, a lot about the bike is standard mountain bike stuff.
    — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 18 Jan. 2023
  • Belair came back into the fold and nailed Sky with a KOD.
    — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2025
  • With Thompson now in the fold, that will climb further.
    — Matt Cohen | McOhen@al.com, al, 29 July 2023
  • By bringing back to the fold a lost treasure from the storied past.
    — Han Ong, The New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2025
  • The intention is to bring the original cast back in the fold.
    — Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Four days later, the Panthers have a new goaltender in the fold.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2025
  • That started with Chase and Higgins now in the fold with him for the prime of their careers.
    — Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 21 May 2025
  • Flip it around and the fold also works as a stand for an extra screen or to watch movies on the plane.
    — Joel Balsam, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Austin returns to the fold for the 2025 issue, which hits newsstands this week.
    — Andy Frye, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
  • But with Alexander now in the fold, the Ravens are hopeful for a Super Bowl run.
    — Matt Levine, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025
  • The day will come, of course, when the Randle, Anunoby and Mitchell Robinson return to the fold.
    — Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 14 June 2024
  • The most convenient move would be to bring Lance back into the fold.
    — Saad Yousuf, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
  • With Cozens and Zetterlund in the fold, there will likely be changes in the Sens’ top six.
    — Julian McKenzie, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
  • But with so much time left, there’s always a chance for a team to step up and break into the fold.
    — oregonlive, 18 Jan. 2023
  • With the Huskies in the fold, the league’s football teams will play across four time zones (including Hawaii).
    — Chris Vannini, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Enter Email Sign Up What brought you back into the fold?
    — Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2023
  • With their star center back in the fold, the Bruins felt more like themselves.
    — Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
  • The Cure also brought longtime fans into the fold to help tease the release.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2024
  • So, with a staff full of scouts joining him on the road, Morgan continued to look for the next batch of young Panthers to add to the fold.
    — Mike Kaye updated January 26, Charlotte Observer, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Walsh was out of the fold on this night, band leader Don Henley explained to the crowd, due to his coming down with the flu.
    — Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 25 Jan. 2026
  • That involves either integrating young players into the fold (see the names above) or trading young talent.
    — Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 22 Jan. 2026
  • And then there’s another name that’s recently entered the fold — Tre Jones.
    — Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 22 Jan. 2026

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