Examples of crochet in a Sentence
Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Apr. 2024
There’s a lot of room to play with this trend by pairing the sheer pieces with mesh, crochet, and other lightweight (and very layerable) fabrics.
—Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2024
If your cover-up could use an upgrade, check out this crochet option that’s a best-seller in its category with more than 16,600 five-star ratings.
—Brittany Vanderbill, Peoplemag, 25 Mar. 2024
Today’s great photo is from Times contributor Zay Monae in the home of Krysta Grasso, a designer who turned her pain into a colorful crochet brand (spotted on Kendrick Lamar).
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2024
Meanwhile, Bree shared snaps of herself sipping a drink on a boat while wearing a black bikini and crochet cover-up.
—Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 4 Mar. 2024
Some styles are best worn layered, like Diotima’s beaded tank, making the exposure far more palatable for your commute, while others, like Staud’s crochet dress or Calle Del Mar’s sequin skirt are primed for sandy getaways—swimsuits sold separately.
—Talia Abbas, Vogue, 23 Feb. 2024
Meanwhile, in the second recent snap, the duo matched in black dresses as Kendall flashed a big smile at the camera in a low-cut halter dress and Kardashian placed her hands on a wall and looked over her shoulder in a backless crochet dress.
—Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 22 Feb. 2024
And this crochet flower is the perfect addition to any shelf space.
—Taylor Gumm, Rolling Stone, 7 Feb. 2024
Becky Batcha and Hiranmayi Srinivasan, Parents, 29 Mar. 2024
Perhaps most exciting is research that suggests that crafts like knitting and crocheting may help to stave off a decline in brain function with age.
—Jane E. Brody, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
Years later, Jones crocheted a red and white airplane for Cooper.
—Jake Allen, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Jan. 2024
Helmed by Venus Lo, the brand is built upon unisex design and upcycling with a focus on hand-knitting and crocheting.
—Gemma A. Williams, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
People often donate yarn, and about 20 regular volunteers crochet scarves for strangers year-round.
—Sydney Page, Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2024
Mounting evidence indicates that knitting and crocheting have therapeutic benefits.
—Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
So many things can fall under the hobby umbrella, from birdwatching to crocheting to rebuilding old cars.
—Anna Borges, SELF, 31 Jan. 2024
Passenger celebrates baby's first flight by crocheting her a special hat
Romey Levine came home with a souvenir from her first vacation that will always remind her and her parents of the kindness of strangers.
—Catherine Garcia, theweek, 18 Jan. 2024
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Word History
Noun
French, hook, crochet, from Middle French, diminutive of croche hook, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse krōkr hook
Noun
1844, in the meaning defined above
Verb
1854, in the meaning defined at transitive sense
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“Crochet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crochet. Accessed 17 Apr. 2024.
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