crochet
noun
needlework done with a needle having a small hook at one end for drawing the thread or yarn through intertwined loops.
had crocheted
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past perfectof crochet.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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Leider was sporting a bright pink heart necklace that she had crocheted; her dog, Bugzee Siegel, wore a sweatsuit with the word “Sweetheart.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2025
Some elderly volunteers had crocheted bootees for the rubber models to fit inside.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 11, 2019
The bird was reminiscent of Glumpet, an owl his great-grandmother had crocheted for him when he was a child.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 11, 2018
Whenever his mother visited, she would sit in the chair and wrap herself in a comforter she had crocheted.
From New York Times ● Dec. 16, 2015
The sun set early in winter, but a little light still filtered in through the lace curtains Aunt Rose had crocheted long ago when she and her husband had first been married.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
