Examples of folder in a Sentence
a folder offering tips for heating one's home efficiently
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Across the room are Lamar Hunt’s own file cabinets, packed with folders dating from 1959 as plans took shape for the new league.
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Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025
The folder is titled—generically, non-committal-y—writing, the equivalent of an unknown number in my phone.
—Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
The company aims to move suspicious messages to spam folders to reduce users’ exposure to scams.
—Shannon Pettypiece, NBC news, 20 Oct. 2025
Live Translation comes to Messages, FaceTime, and the Phone app, for text and audio translation, and shortcuts can now include intelligent actions that automate specific processes with Apple Intelligence capabilities, like parsing information from a file whenever it's dropped in a certain folder.
—PC Magazine, 18 Oct. 2025
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Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025
The folder is titled—generically, non-committal-y—writing, the equivalent of an unknown number in my phone.
—Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
The company aims to move suspicious messages to spam folders to reduce users’ exposure to scams.
—Shannon Pettypiece, NBC news, 20 Oct. 2025
Live Translation comes to Messages, FaceTime, and the Phone app, for text and audio translation, and shortcuts can now include intelligent actions that automate specific processes with Apple Intelligence capabilities, like parsing information from a file whenever it's dropped in a certain folder.
—PC Magazine, 18 Oct. 2025
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“Folder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/folder. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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folder
noun
fold·er
ˈfōl-dər 
1
: one that folds
2
: a printed circular of folded sheets
3
a
: a folded cover or large envelope for holding loose papers
b
: an element of a computer operating system used to group and organize files
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