Example Sentences

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The dress that came forth shimmered and gleamed and floated; it was a thing that must have enfolded any woman to beautiful lines, and have made any throat, any head, lift.

From The House of Fulfilment by Martin, George Madden

Now the pair were face to face with the child of the Three—so near that with one of its misty tentacles it could have enfolded them.

From The Moon Pool by Merritt, Abraham

Then they grew soft for his return and gay And with their love would have enfolded him.

From Songs and Satires by Masters, Edgar Lee

The shadow of the future appeared to have enfolded him, but still he wavered not.

From The Days of Bruce Vol 1 A Story from Scottish History by Aguilar, Grace

What miracles would have enfolded them ... what wonders of dawn-time ecstasy.

From Shadows of Flames A Novel by Rives, Amélie