purl
Example Sentences
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If you want, you can learn the other major stitch, the purl for which the shop is named, and just go to town.
From The Verge
We stared out across the bay and saw a plume rising from a slab of ice that had suddenly sheared off a berg and was sliding into the water, sending a wave purling outward.
From Los Angeles Times
James has draped his purling baritone across jazz standards, the Billie Holiday songbook, his own languorous funk tunes and now the compositions of Bill Withers.
From New York Times
Will you sit next to me and purl for a while?
From Seattle Times
As the guests knitted and purled, she described life aboard the two-masted schooner with no engine and marine plumbing.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
