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knitting

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verb

present participle of knit

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of knitting
Noun
Located in the heart of Main Street, this shop sell specialty knitting accessories, apparel, decor, and jewelry. Katy Spratte Joyce, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2025 The Toni dress, for example, was shaped and completed entirely through knitting and crocheting. Bianca Salonga, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025 McGrath adds that a recent application lasted five days flawlessly, with minor chipping only appearing on days six and seven, likely due to hardcore knitting sessions. Annie Blackman, Allure, 8 July 2025 Petit Bateau, known for its products such as cotton briefs, bodysuits, marinière, raincoats and peacoats in vivid colors, has a vertical operation, which entails being involved in design, knitting, dyeing, manufacturing, screen printing and embroidery. Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for knitting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for knitting
Noun
  • While materials are sourced globally from Japan, India, England, and across Europe, all tailoring is completed at Lardini, with certain specialized tasks such as sewing jackets handled by a sister company.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • But there’s another golden thread SoCal left in Pynchon’s sewing kit.
    John Lopez, HollywoodReporter, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Video reviewed and verified by ABC News shows the moment the tower collapses, rippling the canvas of an encampment's tents.
    Morgan Winsor, ABC News, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Its iconic skyline frames towering landmarks like Willis Tower (once the tallest building in the world) and the rippling Aqua Tower.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The response, naturally, is to acquire a superior version of it—which the Armoury’s created with its Valley Vest, which is made from 100% wool pile and marked by more refined single-needle stitching (and just as importantly, is logo-free).
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The update promised clarity and focus by stripping away leather stitching, felt, and other textures in favor of flat colors, thin fonts, and translucent panes.
    Bill Schiffmiller, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Vaccine-preventable diseases do still exist and contracting these illnesses can have an adverse effect on a student’s health, well-being and ability to reach optimal academic performance.
    Kirby Wilson, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Moreover, the sector Macy’s competes in has been contracting since the turn of the century.
    Steve Dennis, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Apple’s repair staff in the European Union were required to complete training for the tech by the end of last week, suggesting some markets may be about to move over.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Another shopper mentioned using one as a magnetic flashlight during car repairs, snapping to metal on the car’s chassis for hands-free illumination right where it’s needed.
    Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Through healing spaces rooted in rites of passage, fatherhood circles, and creative expression, Cooper is reframing mental health care as joyful, community-centered, and culturally resonant.
    Afdhel Aziz, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The union even organized racial healing circles to bring together pre- and post-storm educators.
    Aubri Juhasz, NPR, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Sturdy box-quilt stitching ensures the comforter’s filling remains evenly distributed, even through cycles in the washer and dryer.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Working quickly, use a silicone spatula or fork to gently fold the egg toward the edge of the skillet opposite the handle and cover the goat cheese filling.
    Jeremiah Langhorne, Saveur, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The video shows Brown seated behind the victim before pulling out a folding knife and stabbing her multiple times without provocation.
    Amanda Castro Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Wild Land also packages in a standard folding mini-table that can be used right inside the tent as a low dining table or laptop workstation in conjunction with the folding mat that doubles as a lounge seat, also included standard.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 Sep. 2025

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“Knitting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knitting. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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