knot
Example Sentences
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After Scotty’s death, Ledger became a staple in Diem’s life, and the budding romance with Kenna tangles everyone into a gnarled knot of low-stakes deception and drama.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026
Asked about rumours they had tied the knot, she joked: "Really? I haven't seen any of them".
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
This work is ethereal, and maybe something solid will create a knot.’
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
Choi, who was cheered on by a knot of South Korean fans at Livigno Snow Park, was born in Yangpyeong, in the northern province of Gyeonggi.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
And that I’d just compromised her identity this morning at the butcher shop—well, I felt a knot tighten in my stomach.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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Vocabulary lists containing knot
"A Night to Remember," Vocabulary from the history writing
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"A Night to Remember" by Walter Lord
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"Coal" by Audre Lorde
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