enfold
verb (used with object)
to wrap up; envelop.
enfolded
Example Sentences
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One wishes the film better enfolded Indigenous culture within the narrative: While we do see a few hints, what’s given is not enough.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2022
He set them down on the tiled floor, opened the door of one, reached inside with a dark towel, and enfolded what was inside.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 8, 2022
The late essayist Christopher Hitchens once referred to the novel as “a love story enfolded in a bildungsroman and wrapped in a conspiracy theory” — using a $10 word for a coming-of-age tale.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 14, 2022
Norma Desmond watching movies of herself, hour after hour, shrouded in her mansion on Sunset Boulevard as “the dream she had clung to so desperately enfolded her.”
From New York Times ● Nov. 14, 2020
Mrs. Weasley sobbed harder than ever as she enfolded Harry in her arms.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
