knit

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Recent Examples of knit Down in the coastal Maremma, in the province of Grosseto, producers are proving that Sangiovese grown in maritime air can be fresher and more open-knit than its inland cousins. Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026 Halverson, Zerwas and the rest of their friend group stayed tightly knit throughout college, weddings, the births of children and beyond. Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 28 May 2026 To avoid any waste, the seamless single three dimensional-pieces were knit on a Shima Seiki knitting machine as seamless, single three-dimensional pieces. Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 28 May 2026 Easy to slip on and style with a black slip dress or knit tank dress, these versatile shoes play off the '90s style that’s found its way back into our everyday wardrobe. Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 25 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for knit
Recent Examples of Synonyms for knit
Verb
  • For example, style a red and white Madewell ruffled polka-dot top with blue denim shorts and a pair of strappy red sandals for the Fourth, and then rewear it with red satin pants and white kitten heels for a summer date night.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
  • Multiple reports have emerged claiming Hardy's alleged tardiness on set has ruffled feathers with the cast and crew, with one report asserting he was fired from the show.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • Their mom, Connie — a stay-at-home mother of five based in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin — says crocheting was always part of their everyday life.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
  • In addition to raising livestock, canning foods, harvesting her own fruits and vegetables, crocheting and more, the country music star takes pride in her farm-to-table way of living.
    Christina Dugan Ramirez , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The pandemic dealt a severe blow to the total supply of new cars, which has rippled down to the used market.
    Robert Ferris, CNBC, 10 June 2026
  • The production generates periodic boisterous fun along the way through brisk staging, galvanizing projections and splashy costuming, plus a few entertaining performances rippling out of the cast in bigger and smaller roles.
    Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 9 June 2026
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
  • If desired, turn on the broiler for an additional 1 minute to further darken and crisp the skin.
    Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 26 May 2026
  • The Pizza Plate is a reusable metal tray that uses heat retention to re-crisp the bottom of your slice, restoring that golden, crunchy crust every pizza lover craves.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • It should not be embroidered on such articles as cushions or handkerchiefs and the like, printed or otherwise impressed on paper napkins or boxes or anything that is designed for temporary use and discarded.
    Darleene Powells, Boston Herald, 10 June 2026
  • Drawing upon Saidiya Hartman’s methodology of critical fabulation, Raphaël Barontini, Andrea Chung, Aline Motta, and Tshepiso Morop offer works that don’t so much reconstruct the truth as embroider the space around it with dreams of possibility.
    The Editors of ARTnews, ARTnews.com, 10 June 2026

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“Knit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knit. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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