Knitting can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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| knit - make (textiles) by knitting; "knit a scarf" | ||
| knit - tie or link together | ||
| knit - to gather something into small wrinkles or folds; "She puckered her lips" | ||
Noun |
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| knitting - creating knitted wear | ||
| knitting - needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine |
| # | Sentence | ||
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| 1. | noun | She was busy with her knitting. | |
| 2. | noun | She has many hobbies, cooking, knitting, gardening, collecting stamps, and so on. | |
| 3. | noun | She is absorbed in knitting. | |
| 4. | noun | She put her knitting aside and stood up. | |
| 5. | noun | Mary knows nothing of sewing or knitting. | |
| 6. | noun | Mary put her knitting aside and stood up. | |
| 7. | noun | Knitting can be an expensive hobby. | |
| 8. | noun | Marilla laid her knitting on her lap and leaned back in her chair. | |
| 9. | verb | Mary had been knitting for an hour when I called. | |
| 10. | verb | The girl is skillful at knitting. | |
| 11. | verb | Many a day did she spend knitting a sweater for him. | |
| 12. | verb | Anne is patiently knitting. | |
| 13. | verb | Have you finished knitting that sweater? | |
| 14. | verb | He sat reading a magazine, with his wife knitting beside him. | |
| 15. | verb | He sat reading, with his wife knitting a pair of gloves beside him. | |
| 16. | verb | She is knitting a sweater for her boyfriend. | |
| 17. | verb | She was busy knitting. In the meantime, he was taking a nap by the fire. | |
| 18. | verb | She is knitting a sweater. | |
| 19. | verb | She has taken up knitting in her spare time. | |
| 20. | verb | My sister has been knitting since this morning. | |
| 21. | verb | Yoshiko is very diligent in knitting. | |
| 22. | verb | She spent many days knitting a sweater for him. | |
| 23. | verb | My mother is knitting me a new sweater. |
| Sentence | |
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| noun | |
| She was busy with her knitting. | |
| She has many hobbies, cooking, knitting, gardening, collecting stamps, and so on. | |
| She is absorbed in knitting. | |
| She put her knitting aside and stood up. | |
| Mary knows nothing of sewing or knitting. | |
| Mary put her knitting aside and stood up. | |
| Knitting can be an expensive hobby. | |
| Marilla laid her knitting on her lap and leaned back in her chair. | |
| verb | |
| Mary had been knitting for an hour when I called. | |
| The girl is skillful at knitting. | |
| Many a day did she spend knitting a sweater for him. | |
| Anne is patiently knitting. | |
| Have you finished knitting that sweater? | |
| He sat reading a magazine, with his wife knitting beside him. | |
| He sat reading, with his wife knitting a pair of gloves beside him. | |
| She is knitting a sweater for her boyfriend. | |
| She was busy knitting. In the meantime, he was taking a nap by the fire. | |
| She is knitting a sweater. | |
| She has taken up knitting in her spare time. | |
| My sister has been knitting since this morning. | |
| Yoshiko is very diligent in knitting. | |
| She spent many days knitting a sweater for him. | |
| My mother is knitting me a new sweater. | |