as in sewing
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as in rippling
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as in crocheting
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Recent Examples of knitting
Jené Luciani Sena, Fox News, 18 Jan. 2025
While the old guard will probably stick to their traditional knitting, there is a growing new guard with a much more open mind.
—Mike Dojc, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Highland Park is welcoming a new knitting and fabric arts shop.
—Linh Ta, Axios, 7 Mar. 2025
Hands-on activities like cooking, knitting, or gardening can be very meditative, Deng adds.
—Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 6 Mar. 2025
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Noun
Made from soft yarn cotton, these mats are created using intricate knitting techniques, giving them a soft, cushioned feel underfoot.
—Jené Luciani Sena, Fox News, 18 Jan. 2025
While the old guard will probably stick to their traditional knitting, there is a growing new guard with a much more open mind.
—Mike Dojc, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Highland Park is welcoming a new knitting and fabric arts shop.
—Linh Ta, Axios, 7 Mar. 2025
Hands-on activities like cooking, knitting, or gardening can be very meditative, Deng adds.
—Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 6 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for knitting
Noun
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With time, Jones came to focus on fashion and sewing, and made her first bespoke suit while still a student at boarding school.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
14 May 2025
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Old-fashioned surroundings notwithstanding — think dumbwaiters, a sewing room and doors requiring a strong shoulder to open — the nuns’ sensible sneakers are squarely planted in the modern world.—
Elisabeth Egan,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Any viral outbreak poses a public health risk, particularly for children and older people who may be more vulnerable to contracting serious illnesses when affected.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
4 Jan. 2025
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Anyone can fall ill after contracting the virus, but the risk of severe illness is higher for people who are younger than five or older than 65.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
4 Jan. 2025
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The Federal Highway Trust Fund, which helps pay for the cost of road repairs across the country, is running out of money.—
Michael Smolens,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 May 2025
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The higher upfront cost of buying the latest iPhone will be reduced over time thanks to cheaper repairs.—
Janhoi McGregor,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2025
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Its 100 percent cotton batting is secured by decorative stitching, which adds texture and ensures the filling remains evenly distributed throughout.—
Maggie Horton,
People.com,
13 May 2025
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Coming up this fall—Ferrero Rocher chocolate squares, which is an iteration of the classic chocolate shell with a creamy filling in Milk Hazelnut, Dark Hazelnut, White Hazelnut, and Caramel Hazelnut varieties.—
Katlyn Moncada,
Better Homes & Gardens,
13 May 2025
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The audience of seventy-five people—packed closely into white folding chairs at a community center just outside Boston—had come to learn how to spot undercover immigration agents.—
Julia Angwin,
New Yorker,
12 Apr. 2025
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The argument then escalated, and Forty hit him in the face with a beer bottle, pulled out a folding knife, and then charged at him.—
Rick Sobey,
Boston Herald,
12 Apr. 2025
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But a filing in Massachusetts tied to the closing of the state’s only Bahama Breeze location reported that 73 workers lost their jobs.—
Ron Hurtibise,
The Orlando Sentinel,
20 May 2025
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The Social Security Administration issued a notice that there have been no permanent closings of local field offices and none are planned.—
Bob Carlson,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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“Knitting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knitting. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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