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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
The knitting guild draws its members from across the county and beyond. Beth Lipoff, Kansas City Star, 29 Jan. 2025 This is much more like being part of a repertory theater company or going to summer camp than doing TV, but bring your knitting, bring your enthusiasm, bring your creativity, check your ego, and come to play. Max Gao, Variety, 24 Jan. 2025 For instance, a 2015 study published in Textile highlights that knitting is a versatile tool for enhancing well-being. Mark Travers, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025 In a post from Feb. 5, Ortiz mentioned her upcoming wedding day, showcasing a free pattern for knitting spirals. Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for knitting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for knitting
Noun
  • Arielle led a session on DJing, while other subjects included sewing, cooking and woodworking, The Washington Post reported.
    Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Hair Extensions Hair extensions and weaves are hairpieces added to natural hair through clips, sewing, tape, or glue.
    Patty Weasler, RN, Verywell Health, 28 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • After the Build: Maintenance and Long-Term Expenses Plan for maintenance expenses: Once the ADU is complete, anticipate regular maintenance and repair costs.
    Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Eating an adequate amount of protein-rich foods can help with everything from satiety to blood sugar management, mood control to muscle growth (and repair), and healthy hormones, too.
    Ana Morales, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Bread Huse explains that, beyond the fillings, the biggest asset of a Columbia Cuban might be the bread.
    Andrew Barrett Schrader, Southern Living, 25 Mar. 2025
  • They are filled with shredded gel memory foam, and shoppers can remove some filling to adjust the pillow from firm to plush depending on their sleep needs and preferences.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • However, its Optimus robots, seen folding laundry in a demo video earlier this year, were criticized for being operated by humans using controls, rather than acting autonomously.
    Pia Singh, CNBC, 21 Dec. 2024
  • My proposal is that Healey, even standing at only 5 feet, 4 inches, pose for a folding chair photo with the Boston Celtics the way Dukakis did.
    Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 21 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • He’s finished top-20 in all five starts this year including T10 at The Players Championship and 2nd at the Arnold Palmer Invitational after holding the 54-hole lead and leading into the closing holes.
    Jay Ginsbach, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • One of the documentary's closing scenes shows Anitta hosting an extravagant 60th birthday party for her dad, who never had one thrown for him.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2025

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“Knitting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knitting. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.

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