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Example sentences for "knit"

Lexicographically close words:
knighthood; knighthoods; knighting; knightly; knights; knits; knitt; knitte; knitted; knitter
  1. The large folding-doors opened, and between the two burgomasters appeared the slender, firmly-knit form of General Blucher.

  2. It reaches out most subtly to knit up again the ends that have ravelled out under the sore stress of life.

  3. They two were so knit that when the one suffered the other suffered, too.

  4. He was pale, too, but his pallor was nothing compared with the marble forehead of Winter, whose eyes were nailed to the ground, and whose forehead was knit in a frown grim and hard as rock.

  5. The whole German Fleet is curving into a long, close-knit spiral between us and Beatty, and, if the light will hold, we have it ripe for destruction.

  6. You must lie in another county, and knit the left garter about the right legged stocking (let the other garter and stocking alone) and as you rehearse these following verses, at every comma, knit a knot.

  7. The study of Crockett's life shows us an America yet loose and scattered, not knit together into a national whole; and the political problems of that day were still those arising from geography.

  8. The exception to the badge-bearers was a tall, well-knit lad with a sunny face and wavy, brown hair.

  9. For the rest he was well-knit and athletic looking and had evidently lived an out-door life.

  10. With another lingering glance at the purple mark, Polly drew down her sleeve, sighed, and began to knit again.

  11. The child noticed that her grandmother's brows knit as if in displeasure, and then she remembered the jelly.

  12. Then is Caesar and he for ever knit together.

  13. They had learnt that life was as nothing to either of them without the other, and their hearts meseemed were henceforth as closely knit as two streams which flow together to make one river, and whose waters no power on earth can ever sunder.

  14. This shawl, mamma, I knit for you; also this afghan, which is to keep your dear old feet warm.

  15. And then to sit and spin, spin and knit, knit from morning till night!

  16. The first work lies in giving him comforts, and the women of our country still knit a good deal and in the early days knitted, as you do now to get your supplies, in trains and tubes and theatres and concerts, and public meetings.

  17. Miss Bedford neither knit nor counted; she said that she adored poetry and sighed rapturously where something seemed to be indicated.

  18. But really the afghan must be finished, and so, the second evening, she placed her chair so as to face not the reader but a shadowy corner, and so knit and counted in peace.

  19. It is so natural, at the conclusion of the year, for us to bring its circumstances once more before us, and with what must ours knit themselves?

  20. His great endeavour is now to knit up acquaintances with students, and so comes he easily into student life.

  21. Fly then the wolf-bewasted strand, And knit life's strong and social band.

  22. Knit your eyebrows close, and stare; Send your souls forth in the gaze, As my finger-point is set, Through the thick of the foggy air.

  23. Now," and she turned back to Polly again, "didn't you ever knit a stocking?

  24. A big girl like you never to knit a stocking!

  25. She remained silent, with knit brows, for a long time engrossed in thought.

  26. She knit her brows for a few brief seconds, as if the possibility of my demand had never occurred to her.

  27. That is what you handed me on my return from the Cabinet Council," he said, with knit brows.

  28. He knit his grey, shaggy brows, and started perceptibly.

  29. The marquis knit his brows and tried to distract Blanche by offering her several pretty trifles which he had brought from Paris; but these presents were no better received than the first, and did not even evoke a smile from the young girl.

  30. The barber knit his brows and glanced angrily at the young man.

  31. The next two poems are knit to this and to Now by the strong emotion of earthly love, of the senses as well as of the spirit, for one woman; but they differ in the period at which they were written.

  32. The intriguing courtiers are dull, and their talk is not knit together.

  33. Each tie Of pure affection shall be knit again: Alone shall Evil die, And sorrow dwell a prisoner in thy reign.

  34. At 7 we come and knit till 8 when we dont go to the dancing.

  35. So all the men of Israel were gathered against the city, knit together as one man.

  36. And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "knit" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abbreviate; adhere; affix; anchor; annex; applique; attach; belay; braid; cement; cinch; circumscribe; clamp; clinch; cockle; cohere; communicate; compact; compress; concentrate; condense; connect; consolidate; constrict; contract; converge; cramp; crease; crimp; crinkle; crumple; curtail; decrease; draw; embrace; embroider; entwine; fasten; fix; fretted; furrow; graft; granulate; grapple; heal; integrate; interlace; interlaced; intertwine; intertwined; interweave; interwoven; join; knit; knot; lace; laced; loom; loop; mat; meet; merge; mesh; moor; narrow; net; noose; plait; plaited; pucker; purse; raddled; reduce; ridge; ripple; ruck; rumple; scab; secure; sewing; shorten; solidify; splice; strangle; textile; tighten; trim; twill; twine; twist; unite; wattle; weave; web; woven; wreathe; wreathed; wrinkle