heavy fold

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A thick, substantial fold, often in heavy material.

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  • The heavy folds of his cloak billowed in the wind.
  • Velvet curtains hung in heavy folds, blocking out the morning sun.
  • She wrapped herself in the heavy folds of the wool blanket to stay warm.
  • The sculptor masterfully carved the heavy folds of the goddess's robes from a single block of marble.
  • The landscape was characterized by heavy folds of earth, creating a series of rolling hills.
  • I love the way this thick fabric creates heavy folds when draped over a chair.
  • Light and shadow played across the heavy folds of the stage curtain before it rose.
  • He gathered the heavy folds of the tapestry to see what was hidden behind it.
  • Years of hardship were etched into the heavy folds of his brow.
  • A single heavy fold in the thick carpet nearly made him trip.