1
: the action or method of one that knits
2
: work done or being done by one that knits
Examples of knitting in a Sentence
She keeps her knitting in the closet.
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Class topics include hearth cooking, basic sewing and basic knitting.
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Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 16 July 2025
Global shipments of large circular knitting machines decreased 15 percent to 28,000 units in 2024.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 30 June 2025
With capabilities including in-house knitting, research and development, dyeing, printing and finishing, the Long Beach mill will provide synthetic fabrics for Hansae’s activewear, intimates and swimwear manufacturing in the Western Hemisphere.
—Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 11 July 2025
Instead, he’s wasted no time in moving on with knitting influencer Wendy (Emily Ratajkowski) — exactly the kind of beautiful, artistically fulfilled other woman to play on Jessica’s deepest insecurities.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 10 July 2025
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Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 16 July 2025
Global shipments of large circular knitting machines decreased 15 percent to 28,000 units in 2024.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 30 June 2025
With capabilities including in-house knitting, research and development, dyeing, printing and finishing, the Long Beach mill will provide synthetic fabrics for Hansae’s activewear, intimates and swimwear manufacturing in the Western Hemisphere.
—Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 11 July 2025
Instead, he’s wasted no time in moving on with knitting influencer Wendy (Emily Ratajkowski) — exactly the kind of beautiful, artistically fulfilled other woman to play on Jessica’s deepest insecurities.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 10 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for knitting
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“Knitting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/knitting. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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