knot

Example Sentences

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He plays with the loose knot of his tie.

From Literature

I felt nervous, and my stomach got all twisted in knots when I remembered it.

From Literature

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