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Recent Examples of knit
Take a cue from Khaite’s SS26 show and wear yours with a breezy midi skirt, crisp button-up, and lightweight knit for the ultimate in-between-season outfit formula.
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Laura Jackson, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2026
The pieces knit together to form a cast iron surface that sheds water, smothers weeds and holds up for a long time.
—Paul Cappiello, Louisville Courier Journal, 6 Mar. 2026
Her group of women knit and sell them to organizations that donate to cancer survivors who cannot afford to buy them.
—ABC News, 5 Mar. 2026
Here, the low-rise denim is paired with a cozy knit from Chanel, proving the key to pulling it off is balance.
—Amanda Le, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
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Laura Jackson, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2026
The pieces knit together to form a cast iron surface that sheds water, smothers weeds and holds up for a long time.
—Paul Cappiello, Louisville Courier Journal, 6 Mar. 2026
Her group of women knit and sell them to organizations that donate to cancer survivors who cannot afford to buy them.
—ABC News, 5 Mar. 2026
Here, the low-rise denim is paired with a cozy knit from Chanel, proving the key to pulling it off is balance.
—Amanda Le, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for knit
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The actress shut down the red carpet in a white Dior gown with a strapless neckline, ruched midsection, and black-and-white tulle ruffled detailing along a hip-high leg slit.—
Christina Perrier,
InStyle,
15 Mar. 2026
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But the second set featured the sport’s ultimate heel ruffling feathers once again, when Medvedev won a point on a controversial hindrance call.—
Ava Wallace,
New York Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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Turns out that something was a colorful batch of soft yarn Haley would crochet into a small, tentacled octopus.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
26 Feb. 2026
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The audience cheers as a financial adviser in pink who doesn’t believe in 401ks, a gym-loving Taurus with a penchant for crocheting, and a strikingly tall physical therapist with a love for baseball all try to find their match.—
Luis Melecio-Zambrano,
Mercury News,
13 Feb. 2026
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When funding for these services is cut, the consequences ripple through neighborhoods.—
Cordell Cleare,
New York Daily News,
18 Mar. 2026
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But scientists have only tuned into this music of the spheres for about a decade, thanks to sophisticated observatories that were custom-built to pick up these reverberations—gravitational waves—which ripple otherwise unnoticed through the fabric of spacetime.—
K. R. Callaway,
Scientific American,
17 Mar. 2026
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The bag is crafted with 100 percent cotton and features the brand’s signature quilted texture that feels soft to the touch.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
28 Aug. 2025
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Typically, the type of toilet paper that creates these problems is thick, multi-ply, or quilted toilet paper.—
Timothy Dale,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 Aug. 2025
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Use your air fryer to crisp them up until golden, and take them on the go for a mess-free meal.—
Abigail Wilt,
Southern Living,
16 Mar. 2026
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Then cook the sandwiches in a hot cast-iron skillet to crisp the bread and warm the meat.—
Tribune Content Agency,
Baltimore Sun,
4 Mar. 2026
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For something more contemporary—and fashion-forward—Corazón Playero hosts hat design classes, where guests can select a hat and band style before local artisans embroider their initials or custom patterns by hand.—
Latifah Al Hazza,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Mar. 2026
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Her long black and white chiffon dress was entirely embroidered with glass pearls and crystals, and adorned with feathers.—
Kevin Huynh,
InStyle,
16 Mar. 2026
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“Knit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knit. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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