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
  • The knobs on the stove, the refrigerator handles, the drawer pulls, and the kitchen light switches all need a good scrub and disinfecting.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Knobs, cup pulls, bar pulls, drop handles, backplate knobs, latch hardware—there's no shortage of ways to dress your cabinet doors, especially this year.
    Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • On the surface, the loss further reduces a season once replete with promise into a lifeless nub.
    Megan Feringa, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
  • But, to my delight, there was a vibrating nub in the center of the silicone petals.
    Amanda Chatel, Glamour, 26 Feb. 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
  • Jonah was intubated and sedated for five days in intensive care, the goal to minimize his swelling.
    Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Allergy testing is often even more important if your child has any signs of anaphylaxis (a life-threatening reaction that can cause swelling of the mouth and throat as well as dizziness, clammy skin, and difficulty breathing).
    Ruth Jessen Hickman, MD, Health, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Repair kits are a simple way to patch snags and rips, but replacing a screen can be a better long-term solution.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The big picture: The council's vote threw a last-minute snag into a plan, years in the making, to centrally organize St. Paul's garbage collection, with a single hauler handling most of the work.
    Kyle Stokes, Axios, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • For example, a contact list of 150,000 bumps the Standard subscription to $1,456 per month.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Most of those countries would fall in the baseline 10 percent tariff zone, which will likely translate into a bump in how much our favorite chocolate bar costs, says Ortega.
    Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 9 Apr. 2025

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“Knurl.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knurl. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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