the fold

noun

: a group of people who have a shared faith or interest

His former colleagues would be glad to welcome him back into the fold.

Examples of the fold in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The best collaborations should elevate both parties, playing up each partner’s respective strengths and combining for a product that brings new consumers to the fold. —Riley Jones, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025

The Wi-Fi 7 standard builds on these (and other) existing Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E technologies, while bringing a few new technologies into the fold. —Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025

Catholic Memorial coach John DiBiaso is strongly confident in his squad’s defensive prowess, with another Boston College commit in Mac Fitzgerald controlling things across the line at multiple spots, and a few more rising stars coming back to the fold. —Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 1 Sep. 2025

Selling Sunset will return for its ninth season, bringing us back into the fold of the catty world of luxury real estate selling in Hollywood. —Lucy Ford, Time, 28 Aug. 2025

Rhymes for the fold

• ahold
• behold
• billfold
• blindfold
• cajoled
• consoled
• controlled
• cotswold
• eightfold
• enfold
• enrolled
• extolled