1701 examples of knits in sentences

It knits every thing.

[He knits his brows and matures his scheme.]

And so, if we will not acknowledge our brotherhood by any other teaching, He knits us together by the brotherhood of common suffering.

"Mrs. , who has just entered her 192nd year, reads without glasses, writes to her grandchildren fighting abroad, and knits articles for King George's Military Hospital.

Sir PHILIP SIDNEY, in his Defence of Poesy, gives us one, which, in my opinion, is not the least considerable: I mean, the Help it brings to Memory; which Rhyme so knits up by the Affinity of Sounds, that by remembering the last word in one line, we often call to mind both the verses.

Does a thousand words a minute and knits a jumper at the same time.

Fin de Siecle Girl.~ She studies Henrik Ibsen "to cultivate her mind," And reads Shakespeare and Browning through and through; Meanwhile she knits her browsit is the only kind Of fancy work this modern maid can do.

If some unhappy suggestion shall either disjoint his affection or break it, it soon knits again, and grows the stronger by that stress.

As Love is the most delightful Passion, Pity is nothing else but Love softned by a degree of Sorrow: In short, it is a kind of pleasing Anguish, as well as generous Sympathy, that knits Mankind together, and blends them in the same common Lot.

Some untoward circumstance comes unawares on the perfect creature: a burst of temper knits the brow, inflames the eye, inflates the nostril, gnashes the teeth, and converts the angel into a storming fury.

The critick's purpose is to conquer, the author only hopes to escape; the critick therefore knits his brow, and raises his voice, and rejoices whenever he perceives any tokens of pain excited by the pressure of his assertions, or the point of his sarcasms.

Take for example: Sleep that knits up the ravell'd sleeve of care.

Enough for him the silent grasp That knits us hand in hand, And he the bracelet's radiant clasp That locks our circling band. Strength to his hours of manly toil!

Nature, that great tragic dramatist, knits us together by bone and muscle, and divides us by the subtler web of our brains; blends yearning and repulsion, and ties us by our heart-strings to the beings that jar us at every movement.

'Sleep that knits up the ravelled sleave of care!'

But when the common enemy lies vanquish'd, Who knits together our new friendship then?

Hand knits for service men.

Hand knits for service men.

My friend knits, and draws landscapes on the backs of cards; and I have established a correspondence with an old bookseller, who sends me treatises of chemistry and fortifications, instead of poetry and memoirs.

Sir Philip Sidney, in his Defence of Poesy, gives us one, which, in my opinion, is not the least considerable; I mean the help it brings to memory, which rhyme so knits up, by the affinity of sounds, that, by remembering the last word in one line, we often call to mind both the verses.

She embroiders, crochets, knits and quilts without the aid of glasses.

After the morning prayer the Princess knits, sews, presses her linen, studies her catechism, and, alas!

[She knits.] SONNSFELD.

The sweet attraction which knits the sons of Virginia to the Treasury has lost none of its controlling force.

Her brow knits until her dark eyebrows almost meet"very little.

1701 examples of  knits  in sentences