"folding on" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It typically means to collapse or give in to pressure or force. It can be used in various contexts, such as in describing physical objects or figuratively to describe emotions or ideas. Example: The old chair was on the verge of folding on itself after years of use. Example: She felt her resolve folding on her as the stress of the situation became overwhelming.
Under a scorching, mid-afternoon sun in eastern Uganda's Iganga district, the yellowish leaves of the passion fruit are folding on themselves.
It's precisely when Ms. Miller tries to make a mess that you feel as if she were folding on the dotted line.
SLIGHTLY more than two weeks ago, Radar magazine counted itself among the recent dead in a torrent of publication closings and scale-backs, folding on the same day as 02138, a glossy aimed at Harvard alumni.
Instead of folding on the Black Course's hardest stretch, holes 10-12, however, the hatless Daly played them one under in a steady rain, narrowly missing birdie putts on the 10th and 11th before making birdie on the 12th.
Over on the Upper East Side, a black advertising executive who was loading and folding on her housekeeper's day off was asked if she "had any extra hours" to do the neighbor's laundry, too.
"How can we fold on this woman when she is not folding on us?" Representative Mike Doyle of Pennsylvania asked his colleagues in the closed-door meeting, according to officials present.
Folding on-demand services into the licence fee could also amplify calls for the BBC to share its cash with other broadcasters, not least because such consumption may be precisely measured.This means catch-up TV will probably remain free after the BBC's charter is renewed in 2016, along with its radio stations and its websites.
Such species can be productive for folding (on-pathway) [49,50] or trapped such that the native structure cannot be reached without substantial reorganisational events (the intermediate is off-pathway) [51,52].
Well, they folded on that too.
Her hands were folded on her lap.
