knit
verb (used with object)
to make (a garment, fabric, etc.) by interlocking loops of one or more yarns either by hand with knitting needles or by machine.
have knitted
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present perfectof knit.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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“I couldn’t have knitted a better one,” she added, referring to Battersby.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 16, 2024
He takes us on a fascinating excursion through the epic poems that have knitted together European history, from Beowulf to the Icelandic sagas to the Odyssey, and it’s compelling stuff.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 14, 2020
You can click on a certain yarn and see all the stuff people have knitted with it.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2011
I have knitted many a gray strand into many a scarf.
From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2010
I wonder why she would have knitted only one sock.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
