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 without Bo Bichette returning to the fold, the Blue Jays have plenty of flexibility with their position personnel, particularly after bringing in Japanese star Kazuma Okamoto as a utility option. —Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026

Bringing seven transfers and two freshmen into the fold – so far – provides Chesney the opportunity to mix and match entering the spring; finding the best possible group to run with for the season opener in Berkeley against Cal. —Benjamin Royer, Daily News, 23 Jan. 2026

Deadline recently announced that Edwin Hodge would be joining the fold later this season as a guest star. —Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2026

And then there’s another name that’s recently entered the fold — Tre Jones. —Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 22 Jan. 2026

Rhymes for the fold

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