How To Use Well-knit In A Sentence

  • Furthermore, said this grudger, that though the said youth was a tall lad of his inches, and strong and well-knit, he was all untried, and yet was he shoving aside older and well-proven men in the favour of the Knight of Longshaw. The Sundering Flood
  • well-knit athletes
  • Our reviewer found it a 'rather odd book' with 'studied neglect of a well-knit plot'. The Times Literary Supplement
  • a well-knit argument
  • This conference was convened to develop a well-knit organization that would be able to coordinate and expand WPA services across Europe. Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I
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  • His well-knit body was, except for matching shoes and the ubiquitous silken sporran, otherwise uncovered. Arcana Magi - c.1: Oryn Zentharis, Seeker of the Truth
  • He was at the wheel, a small, well-knit, muscular man of say forty-five, with black hair graying on the temples, a big eagle-face, swarthy, with keen, intelligent black eyes. CHAPTER XIII
  • 'I wouldn't have given it him, but it is _rude_ -- it is _bad manners_, not even to ask!' the supposed victress was saying to herself, with quivering lips, her eyes following not the Trinity freshman, who was their latest captive, but an older man's well-knit figure, and Robert Elsmere
  • He looked to people he had known for a long time, friends who would work with him and with each otherwho together would constitute a well-knit team. In the Shadow of the Oval Office
  • a well-knit theatrical production
  • They were a well-knit organization within an organization and were made up of practical, hardheaded men who were working toward improvement of conditions throughout the Ship, as they saw them. Destiny Narrowly Avoided
  • Your strength in personal affairs is your ability to build a well-knit, solid relationship that endures and continues to thrive year after year.
  • Juvenile training is the kindergarten stage for an athlete, whose well-knit and firm groundwork depends not only on scientific training, but also on the nutrition in training.
  • At first she found fault with the more than slight cheek-hollows under the cheek-bones, but when she measured his well-knit, slenderly muscular figure, with its deep chest and heavy shoulders, she discovered that she preferred the hollows; at least they did not imply lack of nutrition. CHAPTER 4
  • At fifteen she had been a simple, sweet-tempered farm-girl, well-knit and attractive, with raven-black hair.
  • This highly intelligent utilitarian breed is distinguished by two coat types, either curly or wavy; an impressive head of considerable breadth and well proportioned mass; a ruggedly built, well-knit body; and a powerful, thickly based tail, carried gallantly or used purposefully as a rudder. Portuguese Water Dog: Obamas' Puppy
  • In the novel, Murdoch employed various literary devices to illuminate the existential subject and the central theme, such as a well-knit overall structure and different images with symbolic meanings.
  • Burns was, indeed, a powerful man, and Wilson is celebrated for feats of strength and agility; I think, however, the stalworth frame, the long nervous arms, and well-knit joints of Scott, are worthy of the best days of the Border, and would have gained him distinction at the foray which followed the feast of spurs. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 470, January 8, 1831
  • Their top spark was a rangy, well-knit Ulsterman with sandy whiskers and a soft-spoken honeycomb voice; his name, he informed me, was Grattan Nugent-Hare, "with the hyphen, sir which is a bit of a pose, don't ye know, but I'm attached to it. Isabelle
  • 'I wouldn't have given it him, but it is _rude_ -- it is _bad manners_, not even to ask!' the supposed victress was saying to herself, with quivering lips, her eyes following not the Trinity freshman, who was their latest captive, but an older man's well-knit figure, and a head on which the fair hair was already growing scantily, receding a little from the fine intellectual brows. Robert Elsmere
  • His was a tall, slender, well-knit figure, and Grief, studying him, estimated his character from his face. THE DEVILS OF FUATINO

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