furl
verb (used with object)
to gather into a compact roll and bind securely, as a sail against a spar or a flag against its staff.
will furl
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future tenseof furl.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Moreover this sequence, being a sequence, will awaken expectation of repetition, hence sense of rythm; the long chain of peaks will seem to perform a dance, they will furl and unfurl like waves.
From The Beautiful An Introduction to Psychological Aesthetics by Vernon Lee
The wise mariner will furl his sails before the winds blow too strong.
From Success (Second Edition) by Max Aitken, Baron Beaverbrook
