How To Use Enfold In A Sentence

  • Every south coast derby is important but because of the club's position, stage of the season, and what's at stake the magnitude of this fixture has trebled tenfold.
  • When the sudden silence had enfolded the room in its velvet cloak, he had known that he was nothing, absolutely nothing compared to the wielder of such power.
  • There has been a tenfold increase in fathers' groups in ten years. The Sun
  • Victoria's population had increased sevenfold from 76000 to 540000, 45 per cent of the Australian population of 1200000 in 1861.
  • The touch of the sea sensuous, enfolding the body in its soft, close embrace.
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  • His lips press and his arms enfold not her so much as the ideal of her, and unless she unmake herself, he cannot unlove her. The Kempton-Wace Letters
  • Winthrop looked at him, as if to see whether he were cased in sevenfold learning. The Hills of the Shatemuc
  • He estimated client calls to the firm have increased "tenfold" in the last three to six months. Labor Fears Spawn Boom In Workplace Legal Advice
  • I want to know if I can double, quadruple, or increase my investment tenfold in five years.
  • Behold the mountain rillet, become a brook, become a torrent, how it inarms a handsome boulder: yet if the stone will not go with it, on it hurries, pursuing self in extension, down to where perchance a dam has been raised of a sufficient depth to enfold and keep it from inordinate restlessness. The Egoist
  • Forty hectares of mature trees enfold the resort.
  • This means 'to fold inward' ... so we may be led to explore the notion that in some sense each region contains a total structure 'enfolded' within it ". Notes From The Geek Show
  • But all those losses are recouped tenfold by one detail - a pair of sliding rear doors. Times, Sunday Times
  • Greek, "The blessing, the glory, the wisdom, the thanksgiving, the honor, the power, the might [the doxology is sevenfold, implying its totality and completeness], unto the ages of the ages. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • Although NCLR's annual budget has grown sevenfold to about $3.6 million during executive director Kate Kendell's nine-year tenure, every dime is still squeezed.
  • Ian stood in his stirrups to look down into the penfold. Drums of Autumn
  • In this group the rates have increased eightfold in men and almost sevenfold in women since the 1970s.
  • He enfolded his daughter into his arms and she welcomed the embrace.
  • Since we had found previously that by adding bromine to the golden (SN) x material, we could increase its conductivity tenfold, we thought that perhaps the impurity in the polyacetylene was acting as a dopant and was actually increasing the conductivity of the polyacetylene, rather than decreasing it. Alan G. MacDiarmid - Autobiography
  • Nineteen years later and that record has only increased sevenfold, with Craig Gordon's £9m move to Sunderland in 2007. Managers believe strikers are worth their weight in gold, I'm not so sure | David James
  • As the door shut behind him, a thick, insulating blackness enfolded me.
  • Some of the rooms have floors with fine linenfold panelling, all covered over by the paint of successive tenants. Times, Sunday Times
  • When I round the first corner, it's as if the city enfolds me.
  • Each rod contains thousands of proteins that transform light into signals via a molecule that crosses the membrane in a sevenfold zigzag.
  • After acute salpingitis, the risk of an ectopic pregnancy is increased sevenfold.
  • At an isolated crossroads stands this old inn, enfolded by high peaks and craggy tree-covered fells.
  • The extensive linenfold panelling in the drawing room, all in mint condition, must also be a later import. Times, Sunday Times
  • The summit was enfolded in a circle of white cloud.
  • Our young women are now officially the most blootered in Europe, and some surveys show a terrifying, tenfold increase in the incidence of cirrhosis in people aged 25-40 over the past three decades.
  • There was a dankness in the air, a smell of creeping poverty which emanated from the beggars and rose to enfold them all. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
  • African, and Colombian gangs has grown tenfold since then. The Sun
  • We have seen the company grow tenfold over that time. Times, Sunday Times
  • Slowly the thought of the word faded, and sleep began to enfold her. The House of Mirth
  • His stage shows, long renowned for their crazy theatrics, have increased their entertainment value tenfold.
  • Each rod contains thousands of proteins that transform light into signals via a molecule that crosses the membrane in a sevenfold zigzag.
  • Behind him he saw the Rockies enfold the city, before him its waters ran out into the oceans of the world.
  • Last year, 409 immigrants died trying to get across - a sevenfold increase since 1995.
  • Out of his trance Jim seemed quickly to wake. He enfolded his Della.
  • The brilliant emanation enfolded her, before it dispersed completely. THE ANCIENT FUTURE: THE DARK AGE
  • The numbers of those with mental health problems being sent to prison has increased sevenfold since the introduction of ‘care in the community’ policies, cutting back on specialist psychiatric provisions.
  • The material of the skirt had been enfolded to form a loose, graceful drape.
  • Deeper in the cave, the walls close in, darkness enfolds us, and we switch on our headlamps.
  • The summit was enfolded in a circle of white cloud.
  • Perception is that ongoing efforts by the established community (Anglo/Hispanic alike) to embrace/enfold the newcomers has been rebuffed. The Volokh Conspiracy » Disagreement Need Not Equal Discourtesy
  • Nodding and smiling at Mr. and Mrs. Blyth, and Zack, till her vast country bonnet trembled aguishly on her head, the good woman advanced, shaking every moveable object in the room, straight to the tea-table, and enfolded Madonna in her capacious arms. Hide and Seek
  • To that end, NBC has paid Miss Robinson a hefty £1 million for 13 shows, a salary that could increase sevenfold if it is a long-term ratings winner.
  • Experts predict that their population will rise tenfold to 1.5 million over the next decade. Times, Sunday Times
  • [337] As Nin-Girau, Tammuz was associated with "sevenfold" Orion. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
  • Some surveys show a terrifying, tenfold increase in the incidence of cirrhosis over the past three decades.
  • For the sure-enwinding arms of cool-enfolding Death. Quotations
  • End your meal with flatbread, warm from the griddle, enfolding a melty milk chocolate and mashed-banana filling.
  • Since then, our assets have grown almost tenfold in the past few years. Times, Sunday Times
  • Without hesitation he reached out enfolding his friend in a warm embrace, speaking soothingly.
  • They were lying on the bed now, and she was enfolded in Malcolm's warm embrace.
  • In her despair she cried out to him and opened her arms, begging him to enfold her in his embrace.
  • Corruption. on October 4, 2009 at 10: 56 pm Joseph K. PC A Hunn, I could not agree more. on October 5, 2009 at 6: 17 am penfold Do You Know Who I Am? « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
  • Over the last decade, the grounded ice shelf in the Amundsen Sea, and ice shelves in Pine Island Bay have thinned significantly; in the latter area there has been a tenfold reduction in ice mass in the past decade [571]. Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 6
  • Associate Paliburg Holdings reported a more than sevenfold net profit increase to HK $127.5 million in the first half from HK $15.8 million a year earlier.
  • The United States also pledged $350m to help tsunami victims, a tenfold increase over its first wave of aid.
  • I found myself enfolded in soft arms that reminded me of my mother. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad
  • I enfold her in my embrace and gently smooth her dark locks.
  • The walls were panelled in old oak linenfold which, given the age and nature of the building, was quite probably priceless, but otherwise the fittings were stark and institutional. Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
  • If you're pushing the boat out, the sprawling Penfolds Grange room has its own gym, a two-person shower, twin free-standing baths and its own mini-wine cellar.
  • It has seen a tenfold rise in complaints about this activity recently. Times, Sunday Times
  • Group 1 demonstrated a sevenfold increase in the number of cases.
  • I confess I pray still to feel the touch of my lover's lips. His hands upon me, his arms enfolding me... Such surrender has been mine.
  • At an isolated crossroads stands this old inn, enfolded by high peaks and craggy tree-covered fells.
  • A comparison shows that the abuse of heroin has increased tenfold.
  • Its order book has climbed more than sevenfold in that time, and at the end of last year stood at £ 58.3 billion. Rolls-Royce Taps Ahold Head as New CEO
  • His answer was to enfold her in his arms so tightly it hurt. JUST BETWEEN US
  • As the couple stands in the shadow-filled office, a blanket of silence enfolds them.
  • She flung a last hurt look over her shoulder as Antryg yanked open the section of dark linenfold paneling near the head of the bed. The Silicon Mage
  • They pledged a tenfold increase in the number of drug treatment centres.
  • My motivation has been increased tenfold. The Sun
  • The festival has grown tenfold in the past four years. Times, Sunday Times
  • As the seven lamps before the throne represent the Spirit of God immanent in the Godhead, so the seven eyes of the Lamb represent the same sevenfold Spirit profluent from the incarnate Redeemer in His world-wide energy. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • Next Saturday the Paul Oakenfold hype machine hits Alberta playing his now mythic set of trance in Edmonton.
  • He said his knowledge of the game has improved "tenfold" since his remarkable 2006 season. Rivals.com: College Football News, Schedules and Scores Headlines
  • For the sure-enwinding arms of cool-enfolding death. Our American Holidays: Lincoln's Birthday A Comprehensive View of Lincoln as Given in the Most Noteworthy Essays, Orations and Poems, in Fiction and in Lincoln's Own Writings
  • These factors result in substantial morbidity and a sevenfold increase in mortality from the disease, although absolute death rates are low.
  • She feels my heart going out to her, my comfort and love enfolding and absorbing her pain.
  • The prices of most commodities have risen between threefold and tenfold in the past five years. Times, Sunday Times
  • By chopping up Argonaute proteins from fruit flies and testing each piece individually, the team showed that allostery stimulated tenfold the binding of the Argonaute and miRNA complex to messenger RNA. EurekAlert! - Breaking News
  • Pest control workers have dealt with a tenfold increase in complaints.
  • The incidence of aneurysm increases sevenfold in those who smoked more than one pack of cigarettes per day.
  • The laws which excuse, on any occasions, the ignorance of their subjects, confess their own imperfections: the civil jurisprudence, as it was abridged by Justinian, still continued a mysterious science, and a profitable trade, and the innate perplexity of the study was involved in tenfold darkness by the private industry of the practitioners. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
  • From a sleepy place of 1,200 souls in winter, the town has enough beds to grow tenfold come summer. Times, Sunday Times
  • The bank raised rates about three months ago and has increased the financial reporting it requires "tenfold" compared to last year. Halting Recovery Divides America in Two
  • Aurora felt the opium haze enfold her -- lifting, freeing, numbing. PAINT THE WIND
  • We'll need to up our performance level tenfold.
  • She wished to enfold him in the warmth of her love.
  • There are places where wind turbines would be fine but they are talking about increasing the numbers tenfold.
  • There was a dankness in the air, a smell of creeping poverty which emanated from the beggars and rose to enfold them all. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
  • Penfold had his licence endorsed with eight penalty points, was disqualified from driving for a year and was fined £400.
  • New statistics reveal that although deaths from ecstasy quadrupled in England and Wales between 1998 and 2001, Scotland saw a sevenfold increase over the same period.
  • After 1985 restrictions on the investment of French capital abroad were lifted, and French investments abroad rose sevenfold by 1990.
  • I expect his offer of a prime position, company car and tenfold salary increase to arrive shortly.
  • the population of this village increased sevenfold in the past 100 years
  • His answer was to enfold her in his arms so tightly it hurt. JUST BETWEEN US
  • The ‘seven spirits’ might be the seven archangels of Jewish angelology or else the sevenfold spirit of God.
  • Something has caused the tenfold increase in the incidence of autism during the past decade.
  • We were already in negotiations, but the price went up tenfold. Times, Sunday Times
  • So what if the fun of the log flume out-weighed the cost of it by tenfold?
  • In the two months following his warning, cases of SARS in Hong Kong leapt sevenfold, from 260 to over 1,700 infections.
  • The residential market for broadband access will be worth around $88 billion by 2007, an estimated sevenfold increase in revenue over the next five years.
  • Certainly large enough to gently enfold 88 men, women, and children.
  • Now multiply their problems tenfold and one gets the idea of what a national health care system would be like in the United States with a population of 300 million people.
  • The same team of men are now able to assemble 10 cars a day - their productivity has gone up tenfold. Collins Dictionary of Economics
  • My glowing visions were interrupted by a raucous bellow from the penfold; Clarence announcing an arrival. Drums of Autumn
  • I had run 12 sets of 150 stairs, most of them taken two at a time, and the stench of wet bodies and morning fog enfolded me like a curling swath of rancid morning breath.
  • I felt his hands slide around my waist before his arms enfolded me in his grasp.
  • When all voices were united to panegyrize her beauty -- when I knew, that the powers of her wit -- the charms of her conversation -- the accurate judgment, united to the sparkling imagination, were even more remarkable characteristics of her mind, than loveliness of her person, I could not but feel my ambition, as well as my tenderness, excited; I dwelt with a double intensity on my choice, and with a tenfold bitterness on the obstacles which forbade me to indulge it. Pelham — Volume 06
  • The trees across the river flapped about in the rising wind, their broad leaves languidly enfolding one another, and then the blessed rain came.
  • Aurora felt the opium haze enfold her -- lifting, freeing, numbing. PAINT THE WIND
  • She opened her mouth to tell him so, and then a queer but utterly per-suasive sensation enfolded her: they were being watched. Wizard and Glass
  • Bernice leaned forward, pouring her psychic energy into the younger woman until she was enfolded in Bernice's char - ismatic power. Second Skin
  • His skyward-looking subject matter suggests an indirect tribute to painters who used the form to enfold the sublime.
  • Retractions related to fraud showed a more than sevenfold increase between 2004 and 2009, exceeding the twofold rise in retractions related to mere error, according to an analysis published in the Journal of Medical Ethics. Mistakes in Scientific Studies Surge
  • Sure enough, the newly named Judas was standing in the penfold, unsaddled, companionably switching flies head to tail with a thick-barreled gray gelding. Drums of Autumn
  • What has changed over 11 years is the cost of oil, which has risen tenfold. Times, Sunday Times
  • Their budget should be increased tenfold.
  • None of these things can explain the tenfold increase in recorded crime.
  • Indeed, when compared with asthmatics without oesophagitis, asthmatics with oesophagitis had a sevenfold increase in the frequency of hiatal hernia.
  • He enfolds me into his arms, and I place my hands on his firm forearms, feeling his muscles protecting me.
  • You can resist the opera's vision of redemption but you cannot resist music which enfolds you so completely in a web of sensuous twisting harmonies.
  • On the positive side, Spanish-language newspaper circulation has nearly quadrupled over the past 13 years and advertising revenues are up sevenfold.
  • His lips press and his arms enfold not her so much as the ideal of her, and unless she unmake herself, he cannot unlove her. The Kempton-Wace Letters
  • Then the One Who Is Past And Future knew regret, and sent the Spirit to enfold these Last of Beasts and brought them to the site where their kin lay lifeless. Apocrypha « BAHAY TALINHAGA
  • When love beckons to you, follow him. When his wings enfold you, yield to him.
  • And when his wings enfold you yield to him.
  • I was enfolded in her warm embrace, a grin spread wide across my face.
  • The ‘seven spirits’ might be the seven archangels of Jewish angelology or else the sevenfold spirit of God.
  • By restructuring the business and then courting a buyer, he has grown it tenfold. Times, Sunday Times
  • The year-to-year inflation rate for bread and cereals has risen sevenfold in the last six months, to 2.1%, for example. Europe's Drought Risks Inflation Deluge
  • Their years of management were pretty inept and brought about a tenfold increase in water prices.
  • But now, having achieved an awareness -- obscure and indescribable indeed, yet actual -- of the enfolding presence of Reality, under those two forms which the theologians call the "immanence" and the "transcendence" of the Divine, a change is to take place in the relation between your finite human spirit and the Infinite Life in which at last it knows itself to dwell. Practical Mysticism A Little Book for Normal People
  • Department stores in the city reported a tenfold increase in sales of fans. Times, Sunday Times
  • During the 1990s, Haruo Ogi of Hokkaido University found a tenfold increase of plastic particles in his trawls off Japan.
  • However, there is more than a tenfold difference between the ketone levels seen in ketoacidosis and those achieved with a carbohydrate-restricted diet, which we call nutritional ketosis. THE NEW ATKINS FOR A NEW YOU
  • I tried to memorize the serenity that lived in her hands and arms, the calmness and sweetness that came off her like incense as she enfolded my flailing, slippery daughter. The Bird House
  • At once the lights were extinguished and as the darkness enfolded the young women in its embrace, the door opened and closed with a resounding click that echoed throughout the room for several moments.
  • When she moved to walk away, she felt Robert's gentle yet firm clasp enfold her hand.
  • The company says revenues are expected to jump tenfold this year.
  • The president predicted he would be forced to raise taxes tenfold.
  • He had hardly uttered these words, when the full-blown peal of a trumpet, louder in a tenfold degree than the strains of music they had before heard, was now sounded in the front of the temple, piercing through the murmur of the waterfall, as a Damascus blade penetrates the armour, and assailing the ears of the hearers, as the sword pierces the flesh of him who wears the harness. Count Robert of Paris
  • She enfolded me chest to chest, hips to hips, smell of sandalwood, musk. World Wide Mind
  • His fur seemed to slide beneath his skin, the skin stretching to enfold it. Crossed
  • The forest enfolds the river, crowding right down to the water's edge.
  • cerement," the cloth dipped "in melting wax, in which dead bodies were enfolded when embalmed" (_Hamlet_, act i.sc. 4), but the sense of the passage seems rather to point to "cerecloth," "searcloth," a plaster to cover up a wound. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2
  • In any passable representation of the Greek discobolus, as in any passable representation of an English cricketer, there can be no successful evasion of the natural difficulties of the thing to be done -- the difficulties of competing with nature itself, or its maker, in that marvellous combination of motion and rest, of inward mechanism with the so smoothly finished surface and outline -- finished ad unguem -- which enfold it. Greek Studies: a Series of Essays
  • With climate change, we could see up to a tenfold increase in flood risk over the next century.
  • Wood was now comfortably enfolded in a woolly dressing-gown.
  • When they first encountered each other, the 280-pound gorilla instantly enfolded Fred Rogers, all 143 pounds of him, in a massive embrace.
  • Fuel cells promise up to a tenfold boost in battery life in laptops, cell phones, and the like.
  • FRANKFURT— Volkswagen AG's 2010 profit surged sevenfold as booming demand in China fueled a powerful rebound after a steep market downturn. VW Profit Soars on Chinese Demand
  • He loves to enfold us in his embrace so that we feel safe to tell him everything that is in our hearts.
  • Academy numbers have risen more than tenfold since the election. Times, Sunday Times
  • Chavasse had one final glimpse of his dark, saturnine face scowling at them over the rail and then the marsh moved in to enfold them. THE KEYS OF HELL
  • By restructuring the business and then courting a buyer, he has grown it tenfold. Times, Sunday Times
  • He enfolded him in an embrace; Phillipe pounded him on the back.
  • The material of the skirt had been enfolded to form a loose, graceful drape.
  • But even though our awareness of these things has increased tenfold in the last decade, our dependence on the motorcar has continued to rocket.
  • Ps.lxxix. 11, 12 is about to be rewarded "sevenfold," in answer to the prayers which had been offered. Commentary on Revelation
  • Nikolas simply stared at her and she returned his stare tenfold until finally she stood up.
  • tenfold", India and Pakistan would "respond with their own build-ups," and Russia's "only rational response ... would be to maintain, and strengthen, the existing nuclear force. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • It was a tenfold return on my investment. Times, Sunday Times
  • The tiny parcels of glassine paper that enfold the diamond morsels pass between pairs of traders, are examined, dismissed - considered.
  • Like an enormous woman with folds of warm flesh, I felt her enfold me. Amaryllis in Blueberry
  • But a policy of this kind would merely mean postponing the evil day, which would soon return, through another door, in tenfold strength. Andrei Sakharov - Nobel Lecture
  • This dead-on take on childhood shenanigans ends on a high note, with the penitent David (he broke a vase with a baseball) enfolded in his mother's arms as she assures him, "Yes, David...I love you.
  • A sevenfold increase in the risk of severe or moderate disability remained after birth weight and gestational age were controlled for.
  • Our exports to the applicant countries increased sevenfold between 1994 and 2000.
  • The Lord will destroy the shroud that enfolds all peoples, the sheet that covers all nations; he will swallow up death forever.
  • His study, with its old fashioned linenfold paneling and coffered ceiling, looked north; through the tall windows, Caris could see in the distance against the milky twilight sky the first tall outliers of the Devil's Road itself, crowning the bare top of the hill -- standing-stones, such as had guarded the way from Kymil to the Silent Tower long before either city or Tower had been built. The Silent Tower
  • If I specifically ask him not to mention something, the likelihood of him doing so increases tenfold. The Sun
  • An unusually heavy meal raises your risk of heart attack tenfold for an hour after you eat.
  • Here, the outside world seems to vanish behind enfolding mountains, quarantined away by river, still water, and wetland.
  • In England, the price of agricultural produce increased sevenfold in the late 1500s, while the price of manufactured goods went up by 300 per cent.
  • Rather too small for the penfold, it had so far been living in the shed with us, where it had become fast friends with Rollo. Drums of Autumn
  • Support should be raised tenfold or even more to make a real impact.
  • Two rivers, not far apart, begin north of the Himalayas; together they enfold and drain both slopes of that great range.
  • Indeed, when compared with asthmatics without oesophagitis, asthmatics with oesophagitis had a sevenfold increase in the frequency of hiatal hernia.
  • Its proper use is among huddled comrades, gathered in a sacramental hush in park or field, on the beach, in the wilderness, or the enfolding darkness of an urban den.
  • He was surprised when, pushing his hand aside, the old professor wrapped his arms around him and enfolded him in as fatherly and as awkward an embrace as any he had ever received.
  • We discovered over a 1.3 million new genes, almost a tenfold increase in the gene pool for scientists.
  • The material of the skirt had been enfolded to form a loose, graceful drape.
  • This sevenfold meditation posture is often referred to as the eightfold one by adding the method of breathing. A Commentary on A Root Text for Gelug-Kagyu Mahamudra
  • He enfolds her with his arms, so tight and warm she could nearly cry out in pleasure.
  • ` ` Hef you any aguaintunce off Mitster Fear? '' he inquired, in return, with no expression decipherable either upon his Gargantuan face or in his heavily enfolded eyes. The Conquest of Canaan
  • There was a dankness in the air, a smell of creeping poverty which emanated from the beggars and rose to enfold them all. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
  • Aurora felt the opium haze enfold her -- lifting, freeing, numbing. PAINT THE WIND
  • These devices have been shown to increase the risk for infection sevenfold.
  • The brilliant emanation enfolded her, before it dispersed completely. THE ANCIENT FUTURE: THE DARK AGE
  • His lips press and his arms enfold not her so much as the ideal of her, and unless she unmake herself, he cannot unlove her. The Kempton-Wace Letters
  • One of the first acts of the government was to increase the salary of its ministers tenfold to $3,500 a month.
  • Enfold these gifts into a greater offering that reveals God's wondrous love to all who seek it.
  • Slowly, the goddess enfolded herself in the leath-ery sheath of her enormous batwings. The Dark Queen
  • That prison population has increased sevenfold from 300,000 since 1980.
  • He moved towards her and suddenly enfolded her in a huge embrace, the tight loving hug you reserve for the closest members of your family.
  • In the fifteen years after 1830 Scottish iron production increased tenfold. THE FOUR NATIONS: A History of the United Kingdom

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