knot
Example Sentences
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Twisting and tying shoelaces into a knot became a formidable task for Justin Herbert in the days following hand surgery.
From Los Angeles Times
It does, however, give “influencers” an infinite amount of material they either don’t understand or can manage to twist into whatever Gordian knot they want.
From Salon
Under their proposal, Category 6 tropical cyclones would include storms with wind speeds exceeding 160 knots.
From Science Daily
But its humble origins—as an open-latticework structure made of rattan bars bound together with balls of hand-tied-twine knots—are evident, underscoring its manufacture and transformation.
Lukas Nelson: I was exercising a lot, and it was in my face all the time, getting all knotted up.
From Los Angeles Times
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