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Example sentences for: knots

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They lament the passing of an alleged era when figures of towering prestige and gravitas would swoop in like superheroes when democracy had tied itself in one too many knots.
Their linguistic contortions turn into bodily contortions as they literally tie themselves in knots, their desperation for attention doing battle with their determination to say nothing worthy of it.
McCully [XXI, 1], refers to the “single turle, grinner, blood, needle, and nail --all knots used in tying files.”
Quality of carpets is judged by the number of knots per square inch: 60, 80, or (superlative) 100.
Propellers, brass plates, and displays of nautical knots will remind you of the regatta or ocean yacht race.