Definition: 1. To make clothes, etc. from wool or cotton thread using two long thin knitting needles or a machine. 2. To use a basic stitch in knitting. 3. To join people or things closely together or to be joined closely together. 4. Tie or link together. 5. To gather something into small wrinkles or folds.
Use 'knit' in a sentence:
1. I know a man who loves to knit.
2. Ferris wore a heavy knit sweater.
3. Nothing feels better in cold weather than a cozy knit.
4. Sophia jumps up and throws down her knitting.
5. He wore a suit and tie, she a coral knit dress.
6. It was a close-knit community of rectangular, one-story mud-brick houses, joined by narrow lanes and courtyards, finally abandoned about 5000 B.C.
7. During the war, Joan helped her mother knit scarves for soldiers.
8. Under these circumstances, archaeologist Andrew Smith believes, the small herds of Bos primigenius in the desert became smaller, more closely knit breeding units as the drought took hold.
9. They knitted their brows and started to grumble.
10. The best thing about sports is that they knit the whole family close together.
11. Take up a relaxing hobby, such as knitting.
12. I have already started knitting baby clothes.
13. Lucy was sitting on the sofa, knitting.
14. He excelled in Bear Stearns's close-knit culture, associates say.
15. A knit dress packs well.
16. She had been sitting with her knitting at her fourth-floor window.
17. She is good at knitting a sweater.
18. Best of all, you can even knit yourself into the wedding party.
19. Events over the last year have created a close-knit community.
21. So she decided to knit a woolen sweater for the man.
22. Long-standing, tight-knit, protecting each other.
23. The best thing about sport is that it knits the whole family close together.
24. The pattern she knitted is really beautiful.
25. Park of the University of Texas at Dallas and colleagues demonstrated that learning to knit or do digital photography enhanced memory function in older adults.
26. She's knitting her husband a pair of socks.
27. Betsan Corkhill, a wellness coach in Bath, England, and author of the book Knit for Health & Wellness, established a website, Stitchlinks, to explore the value of what she calls therapeutic knitting.
28. Knit the brows and a stratagem comes to mind.
29. It’s against the law for a man to knit during the fishing season.
30. Bestan Corkhill, a wellness coach in Bath, England, and author of the book Knit for Health & Wellness, established a website, Stitchlinks, to explore the value of what she calls therapeutic knitting.
31. Where's my knitting?
32. My mother had taught me to knit at 15, and I knitted in class throughout college and for a few years thereafter.
33. This girl has a light hand for knitting.
34. Her mother counted the stitches on her knitting needles.
35. She knitted him 10 pairs of socks to take with him.
36. Send for our free patterns to knit yourself.
37. Society is knit together by certain commonly held beliefs.
38. I had endless hours to knit and sew.
39. She learned sewing, knitting and embroidery.
40. The bone hasn't knitted together properly.
41. The bone failed to knit correctly.
42. I knitted this cardigan myself.
43. Knit one row, purl one row.
44. Surgeon Geoffrey Horne placed a metal band around the knee cap to help it knit back together.
45. She's knitting the baby a shawl.
46. Billy's eyebrows knitted together in a little frown.
47. He once seized my knitting, flinging it across the room.
48. Ordinary people have some reservations about their president's drive to knit them so closely to their neighbors.
49. Weaving and knitting are traditional cottage industries.
50. Surgeons placed a metal band around the knee cap to help it knit back together.
