Synonyms of enfold
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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But the idea of a single galaxy’s stars being enfolded into the Milky Way is intriguing and worthy of further study, Battersby said.
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Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 23 May 2026
George’s cluckingly affectionate aunt wants to enfold Hedda in a tradition that would consign her to the role of wife and mother.
—Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2026
The building enfolds Vanessa German’s East Flatbush People’s Museum of Love and Wonder, a collection of cloying installations.
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Some may find this a bit too fine-grained, overly implicated in language’s self-enfolding folds.
—Katie Kadue, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
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Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 23 May 2026
George’s cluckingly affectionate aunt wants to enfold Hedda in a tradition that would consign her to the role of wife and mother.
—Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2026
The building enfolds Vanessa German’s East Flatbush People’s Museum of Love and Wonder, a collection of cloying installations.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 18 Feb. 2026
Some may find this a bit too fine-grained, overly implicated in language’s self-enfolding folds.
—Katie Kadue, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for enfold
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“Enfold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enfold. Accessed 27 May. 2026.
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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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