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

Even when Nneka Ogwumike came into the fold and the frontcourt became crowded, Hamby didn’t doubt her decision to return to the organization that traded for her four years ago. — Marisa Ingemi, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026

Interviews still are being held for girls track, but in addition to Murray, coaches in the fold include Glenn Brown (swimming), Megan Wille (volleyball), Andrew Lifka (cross-country), Alexis Gomez (wrestling) and Anne Iwinski (soccer). — Dave Oberhelman, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2026

With Yehl in the fold, the Royals have selected four players on the opening day of the two-day draft. — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 11 July 2026

This is where Rashford could be welcomed back into the fold following a season-long loan at Barcelona which saw the England international rediscover something close to his best form. — Graham Ruthven, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Rhymes for the fold

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