Meanings of folding over in English

Ryan dug his fingers into his scalp, his spine folding over.

Remove from hot water, and continue folding over gently until of the desired stiffness.

He scowled at her, muscled arms folding over his chest.

Rowland sat down again deliberately, his heavy double chin folding over his soft flannel shirt.

Kell squeezed his eyes shut, darkness folding over him.

Back and forth, one hand hanging to the opposite shoulder, the other folding over his chin.

She caught herself on it, folding over it and latching her feet under its bottommost edge.

Add sugar, then flour, not by stirring, but by folding over and over, until thoroughly mixed.

That was why her stomach had pulled back: she was bending down to meet him, folding over.

Strange: all that smoke rupturing outward, writhing and folding over itself, and yet, no sound, no flames.

There was a folding over, you remember, and a fitting together 'congruence' you believe it was called.

It felt as if her stomach was eating away at itself, folding over its emptiness, searching for nourishment.

A neat midair twist, and he was lying on his acceleration couch with the webbing folding over him.

I do the same, and we ride on up the valley, the darkness folding over us like a veil.

The image of his wife's back breaking, of her folding over like a stick of wood, took his vision away.

We propose that being less cooperative than attainable allows chaperonins to support robust folding over a wider range of metabolic conditions.