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Recent Examples of knit Jil Sander’s white slit skirt with pink knit. Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025 During this period, the sole cardigan capable of challenging the fame of Rogers’ own may have been the vintage mohair knit Kurt Cobain wore in his 1992 MTV Unplugged appearance, which was later sold at auction in 2019 for $334,000. Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 29 Sep. 2025 Lots of volume Styling your sleeveless knit with voluminous silhouettes—like a puff-sleeve blouse and/or billowy pants—may sound, well, frumpy. Kelsey Stewart, Glamour, 29 Sep. 2025 The gaiter hat's stretchy knit makes for a comfortable fit. Nora Colomer May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for knit
Recent Examples of Synonyms for knit
Verb
  • This brief modification was enough to ruffle the conscience of a film critic.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Other tattooers aren’t quite so ruffled by the practice.
    John Semley, The Atlantic, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Prayer Shawl Ministry, for anyone who enjoys knitting or crocheting, is looking for folks who enjoy making prayer shawls and squares, baby blankets and hats to minister to others.
    Carin Schoppmeyer, Arkansas Online, 17 Aug. 2025
  • The Toni dress, for example, was shaped and completed entirely through knitting and crocheting.
    Bianca Salonga, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • When payments depend on a handful of correspondent relationships, shocks in one jurisdiction can ripple worldwide—whether from sanctions, de-risking decisions, cybersecurity incidents, or compliance backlogs.
    Chris Maurice, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
  • These small shifts rippled into the changes that my clients report as being transformative.
    Sonia Singh, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The bag is crafted with 100 percent cotton and features the brand’s signature quilted texture that feels soft to the touch.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Typically, the type of toilet paper that creates these problems is thick, multi-ply, or quilted toilet paper.
    Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Even if the pan is completely nonstick, some deep pan pizzas can benefit from having a drizzle of olive oil at the bottom of the pan to help the crust crisp up.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Bake on a pizza stone: Baking on a pizza stone can help crisp up the bottom of the pie to mimic brick-oven results.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • These exclusive pieces, embroidered by Saudi artisans, will be showcased alongside Vivienne Westwood’s spring 2026 collection and select archival looks.
    Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
  • It is deeply sewn into the fabric of the region’s culture, often quite literally, as many women inherit saris that are intricately embroidered with gold thread.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2025

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“Knit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knit. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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