knaps

present tense third-person singular of knap

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for knaps
Verb
  • Manicurist Zola Ganzorigt, who also sculpts the nails of Jenner's sisters Kylie and Khloé and bestie Hailey Bieber, filed Jenner's nails into a short, soft rounded square shape, then applied the prettiest pale butter color to each finger.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Brush through clean brows, and the gel sculpts each hair into place, offering an elevated, laminated appearance that lasts hours.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The state of Pennsylvania boasts a population of about 13 million.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The firm offers interior and exterior architectural design services, and boasts extensive experience with construction and project management.
    Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Although Last Rites, in franchise fashion, ramps up the intensity, tweaks things, and carves its own intense, creative narrative niche.
    Simon Thompson, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Here, miles away from the nearest public road, a small canyon carves into curving limestone.
    Eva Frederick, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The camera cuts between Dennis, who’s sobbing, and Roman, who’s horrified, processing Dennis’ betrayal.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
  • While screen technology that cuts blue light down to 1% is impressive compared with current technology, blue light in general isn’t conclusively bad for your health.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But the new addition hews closely to the original.
    Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2025
  • This version hews a little closer to the source and also has the coldest, most clinical take so far, courtesy of Robert Elswit’s gorgeous black-and-white cinematography and Steven Zaillian’s ace direction.
    Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 19 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Abducting the children abates her illness.
    Andy Crump, Time, 9 Aug. 2025
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“Knaps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knaps. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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