Thesaurus results for CROCHET

crochet

verb

Definition of crochet

as in to knit

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Recent Examples of crochet In addition to raising livestock, canning foods, harvesting her own fruits and vegetables, crocheting and more, the country music star takes pride in her farm-to-table way of living. — Christina Dugan Ramirez , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026 Plus, this muted green tone is earthy, grounded, and classy, pairing with anything from denim layers to crochet wedges. — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2026 For more than 15 years, a 91-year-old has given comfort to cats by crocheting toys for them at Anti-Cruelty. — Noel Brennan, CBS News, 25 Mar. 2026 With a focus on artisanal techniques and natural fibers, the runway featured highly covetable knitted and crocheted pieces in cream, pale blue, fuschia and red. — Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 20 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for crochet

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How fibers are woven or knitted also affects how easily air passes through.

— Aya Diab, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026
It’s designed with a darling sailor-style collar accentuated with white stitching that extends down the front, while the red knit is complemented with ribbing at the hem and sleeves.

— Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 24 Aug. 2026

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Everything is mirrored, tufted, plumped, embroidered, gilded—and there are flowers everywhere.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026
First, a silky pink thong embroidered with flowers followed by an oversized dusty-pink graphic T-shirt sans bra, and black-and-white striped drawstring pants.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Aug. 2026

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