crochet
noun
needlework done with a needle having a small hook at one end for drawing the thread or yarn through intertwined loops.
is crocheting
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present progressiveof crochet (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“My favorite thing is crocheting 20 feet in the air,” she says.
From New York Times ● Jun. 23, 2023
“My favorite thing is crocheting 20 feet in the air,” the artist Sheila Pepe said at her studio in the Brooklyn Army Terminal.
From New York Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
She is crocheting a large navy blue blanket for someone in Portland, Ore., whose mother passed away.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 8, 2023
Miss Cornelia Vander Zander is crocheting an oval rag rug to put her bare feet on these cold mornings when she steps out of bed.
From Time Magazine Archive
She is crocheting a scarf of pale blue wool.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
