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as in to ruffle
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Recent Examples of knit
Better Homes & Gardens Cozy Knit Throw Walmart shoppers are raving about this Better Homes & Gardens knit throw priced at just $20.
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Kaitlin Gates, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
So many hands knitting create a sense of calm, steady progress.
—Maggie Lewis Thomas, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Dec. 2024
The Benedict Center, seeking cold weather gear and clothing for women, will receive several sets of scarves and hats knitted by the Congregation Beth Israel Ner Tamid knitting club — one of a handful of Jewish knitting groups that contributed warmth-giving gifts.
—Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 12 Dec. 2024
Fit for a low-key holiday party with friends, the shade plays well the Fair Isle knits in the collection, but a simple sweater in chocolate brown or cream would work just as well here for a more neutrals-forward look.
—Talia Abbas, Vogue, 10 Dec. 2024
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Kaitlin Gates, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
So many hands knitting create a sense of calm, steady progress.
—Maggie Lewis Thomas, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Dec. 2024
The Benedict Center, seeking cold weather gear and clothing for women, will receive several sets of scarves and hats knitted by the Congregation Beth Israel Ner Tamid knitting club — one of a handful of Jewish knitting groups that contributed warmth-giving gifts.
—Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 12 Dec. 2024
Fit for a low-key holiday party with friends, the shade plays well the Fair Isle knits in the collection, but a simple sweater in chocolate brown or cream would work just as well here for a more neutrals-forward look.
—Talia Abbas, Vogue, 10 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for knit
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Zheng is also a bit of a disruptor, someone who has ruffled a few feathers on the WTA Tour.Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 28 Dec. 2024
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At other points in the walkabout, Louis gripped his mother’s hand and, as seen in a video posted to TikTok, Kate ruffled her youngest’s hair at one point, encouraging him to mingle with well-wishers.Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
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The Step-by-Step Guide to 200 Crochet Stitches is a good option for beginners looking for step-by-step instructions on how to crochet.Christopher Murray, Fox News, 24 Oct. 2024
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For locals 50 and over, the Senior Citizen Center has square and line dancing, crocheting, billiards, and a heated indoor pool.Ashley Cusick, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2024
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Additionally, vendors may not disclose vulnerabilities in their systems, increasing the risk of breaches that can ripple through their clients’ operations.Steve Wilson, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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But now, the data suggests the pandemic has started a wave of abstention that is still rippling through grade levels.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 17 Dec. 2024
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Although quilted in the language of sustainability, real ambition is there.James Horncastle, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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Both were all smiles as the gymnast held onto a white, quilted Chanel purse which complemented her outfit and shoes.Angel Saunders, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
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Depending on the liquid used, frequent basting may even prevent the skin from crisping up as desired.Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2024
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Instant Omni Plus Toaster Oven Air Fryer $280 $180 at Amazon This combo air fryer and toaster oven excelled at crisping french fries, baking cookies, and toasting bread in our tests.Jessica Comstock, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Dec. 2024
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Washington laughs and reveals that according to Betsy, a five-point star is easier to embroider.Lincee Ray, EW.com, 28 Dec. 2024
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For the walkabout, Charlotte wore a blue coat dress embroidered with a tartan pattern, navy tights and black Mary Jane pumps.Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Knit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knit. Accessed 4 Jan. 2025.
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