knurl

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of knurl The bar features multiple knurl positions and lengths for your convenience and safety, with a 700-pound total capacity. Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 21 Sep. 2022 The medium, diamond knurling with center knurl makes this safer to use. Tim Kohut, BGR, 30 June 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for knurl
Noun
  • Start by just changing the knobs on a dresser, MacDermaid said.
    Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 3 July 2025
  • Users can easily adjust the temperature settings and two fan speeds using the knobs on the bottom left of the unit.
    Izzy Baskette, People.com, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • These caterpillars typically riddle plant leaves with lacy holes or chew entire leaves down to nubs.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 June 2025
  • How To Thoroughly Clean Your Bath Mat Cloth Cloth bath mats typically feature nubs, twists, or loops of fabric.
    Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • These cells cause vascular dilatation, resulting in crimson skin tone that is associated with niacin usage.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 11 Oct. 2022
  • That dilatation then triggers a primitive gut pain signal that’s perceived around the bellybutton.
    Tony Dajer, Discover Magazine, 11 Feb. 2020
Noun
  • Most importantly, watch for signs or symptoms of more serious allergic responses that can lead to anaphylaxis, such as severe swelling, hives away from the sting site, difficulty in breathing, mental confusion and low blood pressure.
    Gabrielle Chenault, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
  • The swelling looks like a tiny volcano rising up from the curve of his skull.
    Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Hazards such as stump holes, ash pits, and hazard trees (snags) are still present within the burn area.
    Arlyssa D. Becenti, AZCentral.com, 8 July 2025
  • The Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter, that a transaction could be finalized in the coming weeks, barring any last-minute snags.
    MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • These bumps in the road will give breakaway hopefuls a chance to snag the first polka dot jersey, but the real action is likely to come in the final kilometers, where the sprinters' teams will be working overtime to reel everyone back in.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 July 2025
  • Though this offers some cushion against bumps in the road, having some front wheel suspension would be desirable for a future enhancement.
    Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2025

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“Knurl.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knurl. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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