1
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of knit
Take a cue from Khaite’s SS26 show and wear yours with a breezy midi skirt, crisp button-up, and lightweight knit for the ultimate in-between-season outfit formula.
—
Laura Jackson, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2026
The pieces knit together to form a cast iron surface that sheds water, smothers weeds and holds up for a long time.
—Paul Cappiello, Louisville Courier Journal, 6 Mar. 2026
Her group of women knit and sell them to organizations that donate to cancer survivors who cannot afford to buy them.
—ABC News, 5 Mar. 2026
Here, the low-rise denim is paired with a cozy knit from Chanel, proving the key to pulling it off is balance.
—Amanda Le, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for knit
Laura Jackson, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2026
The pieces knit together to form a cast iron surface that sheds water, smothers weeds and holds up for a long time.
—Paul Cappiello, Louisville Courier Journal, 6 Mar. 2026
Her group of women knit and sell them to organizations that donate to cancer survivors who cannot afford to buy them.
—ABC News, 5 Mar. 2026
Here, the low-rise denim is paired with a cozy knit from Chanel, proving the key to pulling it off is balance.
—Amanda Le, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for knit
Recent Examples of Synonyms for knit
Verb
-
Still, the team’s decision to collaborate with the Atlanta strip club ruffled some feathers in the NBA.—
Hannah Fry,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
-
Franklin also ruffled a few feathers within the organization in recent years with his frequent podcast appearances that often included trash talk directed at other teams and players.—
Dianna Russini,
New York Times,
7 Mar. 2026
Verb
-
Turns out that something was a colorful batch of soft yarn Haley would crochet into a small, tentacled octopus.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
26 Feb. 2026
-
The audience cheers as a financial adviser in pink who doesn’t believe in 401ks, a gym-loving Taurus with a penchant for crocheting, and a strikingly tall physical therapist with a love for baseball all try to find their match.—
Luis Melecio-Zambrano,
Mercury News,
13 Feb. 2026
Verb
-
Now, effects from the fresh conflict in the Middle East are rippling across the region, further fragmenting a once efficient and finely tuned global aviation network.—
Zach Levitt,
New York Times,
12 Mar. 2026
-
Meanwhile, news of the shooting was rippling through the neighborhood.—
Ruby Cramer,
New Yorker,
12 Mar. 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
-
Then cook the sandwiches in a hot cast-iron skillet to crisp the bread and warm the meat.—
Tribune Content Agency,
Baltimore Sun,
4 Mar. 2026
-
This can cause steam to get trapped, so your broccoli won’t crisp up.—
Melinda Salchert,
Southern Living,
19 Feb. 2026
Verb
-
The cropped tweed top and matching pants were both embroidered with a bevy of black sequins.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
11 Mar. 2026
-
In the morning room, Fromental wallpaper hand-embroidered with lily pads set the tone.—
Paige Reddinger,
Robb Report,
7 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Knit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knit. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
