knot

Example Sentences

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They were an unholy mess, tangled so badly the gangline was in knots.

From Literature

In the lamplight his cheeks had a rosy glow, but his hands, clenched in a knot, were white.

From Literature

My Domino’s order is a small pepperoni, pineapple, olives and sausage slice ... hand tossed, cheesed up, and then I will get a side of garlic knots and a side of buffalo wings with ranch.

From Los Angeles Times

A former colleague comes in on the ferry to bring comforter tops for my knotting group.

From The Wall Street Journal

And, for the first time since we’d arrived here, one of the hundred knots in my chest began to loosen a tiny bit.

From Literature