knothole

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Recent Examples of knothole All of it from the narrow knothole that is our point of view. Washington Post, 27 Jan. 2022 In addition to the knothole described above, the company plans to consult a community advisory committee, whose members will sign a nondisclosure agreement. Steven Litt, cleveland, 4 July 2021 The Harding Park knothole gang had an eventful day Thursday at the opening of the PGA Championship. Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 6 Aug. 2020 For those Little League/knothole baseball and softball players playing on summer teams, the diamond can get toasty. Shelby Dermer, Cincinnati.com, 3 July 2018 Veteran scouts recently regaled USA TODAY Sports in stories of a knothole between the clubhouse and the dugout at the old Polo Grounds, with the manager able to relay signs to the hitter. Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for knothole
Noun
  • The pullover style midi slip dress features a mock neckline and a sophisticated keyhole back closure.
    Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2025
  • This leads to much screaming and protestations among the new season 27 cast members… as well as a mysterious keyhole flipping down on a desk.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • Many specialize in just one part of the production process, such as cutting collars, sleeves or buttonholes, said Giuseppe, while the most skilled are able to work on all parts of the garments.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 24 May 2025
  • While most of the seven buttons at the bottom were well-placed, six buttonholes showed loose threads upon close inspection.
    Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • The second, on the other hand, is still pure Bromley — an unfussy playpen of clean lines, natural materials, and unexpected moments of fun, like a catwalk over the living room and a peephole window into a bathroom.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 17 July 2025
  • At the museum, a peephole and headphones allow visitors to see and hear an old air raid siren used on Morris Field.
    Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Power, ambient mode, profile, settings, and Google Assistant buttons sit above the pad alongside a pinhole microphone.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 28 Jan. 2025
  • At the top are power, mute, input, and menu buttons, along with a pinhole microphone and a large circular navigation pad.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • There’s almost always a line at this popular stand at the entrance of the Cultural Pavilion.
    Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 24 Aug. 2025
  • And then Jesse [Tyler Ferguson] makes his entrance, takes a look at me, and bursts out laughing.
    Juan A. Ramírez, Vogue, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • As of now, scientists don’t know enough about the characteristics of wormholes to confidently identify them, such as the types of situations that would create a wormhole, the properties of a wormhole, and how to detect said properties.
    Madison Dapcevich, Discover Magazine, 1 Aug. 2025
  • And the buzz about the DESI results, despite their preliminary nature, illuminate scientists’ hope that discrepancies like this could be wormholes to new ideas, and so progress.
    Sarah Scoles, JSTOR Daily, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • Unlike previous versions of metal grille worn by vintage Mercedes-Benz models, this new grille does not have inlets where air can flow through.
    Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
  • The cove is fed by Folly Brook and the current moves through the wide part of the cove toward a narrow inlet that runs underneath I‑91, entering the main stem of the Connecticut River by a narrow inlet.
    Elijah Polance, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Rogue Valley Humane Society discovered a puncture wound on the cat's neck and provided him with immediate medical treatment and antibiotics.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Officers located two adult victims that were suffering from puncture wounds.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 14 Aug. 2025

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“Knothole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knothole. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.

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