knit

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Recent Examples of knit There are knitting machines to make hats, places to draw, a hydroponic garden – a 6-foot beacon of LED lights shining inward on seedlings to grow food as a pump trickles water through the whole system. Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 The pathway essentially knitted the most populated parts of Texas together for hundreds of years. Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025 Pendant necklaces remain a key statement, styled here with a slouchy knit and subtle kick flares. Christina Holevas, Vogue, 9 July 2025 Beyond denim, Panda is running trials with finer yarn counts and exploring applications in twills, canvas, shirting, and knits. Kasi Martin, Sourcing Journal, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for knit
Recent Examples of Synonyms for knit
Verb
  • Despite the bird occasionally flapping its wings and ruffling its feathers, Cardi kept her composure and smiled with every flash of the camera.
    Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 7 July 2025
  • Many guests followed this M.O., while some decided to ruffle some feathers with outfits that were the epitome of fantasy.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 7 July 2025
Verb
  • Users across Reddit crocheted their own versions of Steve, bringing him to life.
    Alex Perry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 Apr. 2025
  • One of them was always crocheting, and as a girl, Domoslay-Paul would sit and watch her nimble hands construct the most delicate lace doilies.
    Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • The 2021 microchip-shortage also has rippled into the used market.
    Ramon Padilla, USA Today, 7 July 2025
  • The arch is perched on a cliff edge, so its smooth, rounded shape perfectly frames the view of layered canyons rippling to the horizon.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 7 July 2025
Verb
  • Mallard adopted neckties rather than quilting squares as his medium.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 3 July 2025
  • The cotton sateen shell is quilted and cool to the touch.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • The village crisped, like almond trees blushing, like the sea at high tide, the rocks carved purple along the shore.
    Aysegül Savas, Literary Hub, 8 July 2025
  • Selections may range from semi-sweet sparkling Moscato to crisp Pinot Grigio to robust Cabernet Sauvignon.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 10 May 2025
Verb
  • Her name embroidered in white across her bunk in Bubble Inn.
    Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 14 July 2025
  • For her wedding ceremony, Kate wore a tulle, off-the-shoulder gown with her initials embroidered on it.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 14 July 2025

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“Knit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knit. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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