Example sentences for: knitting

How can you use “knitting” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Turning the cutout letters of Emily Post's Advice to Debutantes into a debutante's dress (designed by Evans and Wong, 1996), or knitting the preamble to the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence into a cashmere sweater (designed by Joseph Golden, 1997), or even just making a dress out of random alphabet-lace (French, late 1920s)--all these are ways of flaunting modern fashion's basic iconoclasm.

  • Knitting mills now account for almost 30 percent of production employees engaged in textile manufacturing.

  • Kazin was clearly delighted with this confluence of elements--Wilson translating himself into Hebrew; Singer translating himself into English; and Kazin himself telling the story, presiding over both, knitting together the two disparate elements that fueled his own unique style.

  • The warp knitting machine produces a flat fabric much like woven cloth, while the circular knitting machine creates a tubular fabric.

  • A Washington Post piece bathed her in golden light: She hopes to go to graduate school in sociology, she's scrimping because she doesn't want to burden her parents financially, she is so much a hostage to the media that she couldn't attend her own mom's wedding, and--the icing on the cake--she has taken up knitting.


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