knit

Definition of knitnext

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Recent Examples of knit As the enforcement surge recedes, Frey is trying to knit together a city where businesses and daily life were hollowed out by fear. Julia Terruso, Time, 15 Apr. 2026 Didier Deschamps’ task, in his final tournament before stepping down, is to knit it all together, but that didn’t happen at Euro 2024, when a dreary side never convinced. Tim Spiers, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2026 The unit is almost entirely wrapped in a fabric knit, except for the top and bottom edges and a small portion of one side. Mark Knapp, PC Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026 Xiong’an New Area, a flagship development launched in 2017 to absorb non-capital functions from Beijing and knit together the Beijing‑Tianjin‑Hebei region, has entered a new phase of build‑out and operations, according to recent dispatches from Chinese state media. Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for knit
Recent Examples of Synonyms for knit
Verb
  • Mama pats Rafa’s head then ruffles his hair.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
  • The factors that ruffled prospective investors in 2024 seem, for now, far in the rearview mirror.
    Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • The event features several dozen vendors with handmade crafts and supplies, such as artisan wool, demonstrations on wool spinning and rug weaving and workshops on crocheting to broom making.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The macroeconomic consequences ripple outward.
    Nina Seega, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
  • Kanan solidifies his place in the Queens drug game alongside Breeze, the Southside legend, and their alliance sets the stage for a reckoning that will ripple through every player in this dangerous business.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 19 May 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
  • 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
  • Thin chicken slices are coated in corn flakes which crisp up so well in the oil.
    Amanda Favazza, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The shoes are embellished with asymmetrical crystal leaf ornaments that are hand-embroidered to drape across a low-cut vamp.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 19 May 2026
  • Stars litter the interior as well, whether embossed, embroidered, embedded, or pixelated.
    Brett Berk, Robb Report, 15 May 2026

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“Knit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knit. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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