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Recent Examples of knit
Or a citrine cord pendant with an oversized cashmere knit?
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Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2025
Around her name, the sweater had knit vines with different colored flowers on it.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 31 Dec. 2025
And national policymakers have not acted to address the cash crunch or knit up the isolated sources of support into an actual safety net.
—Kat McGowan, NPR, 30 Dec. 2025
Algae yarn, dyed with butterfly pea flower and red cabbage, is knitted despite its fragility.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 30 Dec. 2025
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Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2025
Around her name, the sweater had knit vines with different colored flowers on it.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 31 Dec. 2025
And national policymakers have not acted to address the cash crunch or knit up the isolated sources of support into an actual safety net.
—Kat McGowan, NPR, 30 Dec. 2025
Algae yarn, dyed with butterfly pea flower and red cabbage, is knitted despite its fragility.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 30 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for knit
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While Bezos wore a black shirt and tight black jeans with his trusty aviators, Sánchez Bezos opted for a rose-print, ruffled Roberto Cavalli dress in beige and black.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
26 Oct. 2025
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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
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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
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The Toni dress, for example, was shaped and completed entirely through knitting and crocheting.—
Bianca Salonga,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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The program’s effects ripple through grocery aisles and beyond, said Lindsey Haynes-Maslow, a health policy researcher at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.—
JOSÉ LUIS VILLEGAS,
Sacbee.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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When habitats sit close together, a single weak link can ripple across bird routes, pollinator paths, and seed banks.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
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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
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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
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If the leaves crisp up in the sun, move the plant a little farther back from the window.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
2 Nov. 2025
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The weather is cooling, the leaves are crisping, and your collection of neck scarves is back for its annual residency.—
Jessie Quinn,
StyleCaster,
10 Oct. 2025
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Her 19th-century-style jacket was embroidered with a floral motif and was worn over a pair of light-wash straight jeans.—
Kevin Huynh,
InStyle,
4 Jan. 2026
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The Cotton Frise Knit Zip-Up Jacket is a deep brown sweater-like jacket with patches of both brands’ iconic logos on the front, and the subtle outline of a horse embroidered on the back.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
2 Jan. 2026
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“Knit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knit. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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