knitted
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of knitted
Example Sentences
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At first, the question puzzled Ms. Nović, until she realized that, despite their differences, the four of them had knitted themselves so tightly together that they had also created a single—and singular—family unit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
It would be a complicated move, because this ancient office - which dates back to 1478 - is knitted into the devolution settlement itself.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
I found one eloquent knitted baby sock—pale green in colour—when looking for wool.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025
On the opposite wall of the guest room above her sewing machine, a series of metal sculptures she knitted with copper and silver hangs alongside cloth dolls and purses.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2025
She herself was wearing a knitted jacket buttoned up to her chin, and when Meggie wasn’t thinking of Mo or Capricorn she wondered whether Elinor might melt away inside it.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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