knit

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Recent Examples of knit Stamberg even knit while sitting in front of the microphone at All Things Considered. David Folkenflik, NPR, 16 Oct. 2025 Somebody eventually had to knit the whole world together. The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 13 Oct. 2025 The fisherman knit adds a classic touch, while the zipper neckline and slightly oversized fit make layering simple. Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2025 Emily then tells everyone, and Jenn asks Tamra what happened, and Tamra tells her that Katie told her something about Slade, a slouchy beanie knitted entirely out of ear hair. Brian Moylan, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for knit
Recent Examples of Synonyms for knit
Verb
  • The Wolfpack have a chance to ruffle some feathers and pick up a big upset win this week at Notre Dame.
    Grace Raynor, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Or perhaps a sweater dress is more your speed; both Éterne’s turtleneck number and Dôen’s ruffled take pair perfectly with knee-high boots and a wool coat for everyday outings.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Glamour, 9 Oct. 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
  • In their 2021 work, the Google researchers were able to observe in detail how information spread across Sycamore’s grid of qubits, rippling outward from an initial state.
    Dan Garisto, Scientific American, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Paying off just the interest on this debt threatens to ripple through the economy.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 22 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
  • Add half of sage; cook until just starting to crisp, about 1 minute.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The Dome 2 will crisp up a dozen wings in 14 minutes (and get them really, really crispy in a couple more,) and evenly brown a pound of french fries.
    Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The architect tapped France’s top craftspeople to work on every detail of the train’s interior, from the clocks developed with Cartier to the wooden panels embroidered with Japanese beads.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The following day at Dior, Jenna Ortega was seen in a gothic black sleeveless Hussar vest, the frog fastenings embroidered intricately with gold thread and finished with shining buttons.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2025

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“Knit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knit. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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