Knot example sentences

Related (19): rope, tie, tangle, loop, twist, entangle, yarn, snarl, bind, fasten, bow, cable, splice, braid, unsnarl, intertwine, hitch, knit, coil.

"Knot" Example Sentences


1. He tied a knot in the string to remember what he needed to buy.
2. The fibers were knotted tightly together to form a strong rope.
3. The nautical knots were tied precisely according to regulations.
4. She tied her hair back with an elastic hair knot.
5. The branch snapped and made a knot in the trunk of the tree.
6. The surgeon tied a surgical knot in the sutures.
7. The hairdresser styled her hair into an intricate knot.
8. The sailor could tie dozens of different knots with ease.
9. The length of wood has a prominent knot in the middle.
10. The rope was so old and worn that the knots had come undone.
11. His stomach was in knots with anxiety before the big presentation.
12. She tried desperately to untie the knot in the fishing line.
13. His muscles were tight knots from working out too hard.
14. There was a tight knot in her shoulder from carrying heavy boxes.
15. He carefully tied his shoelaces in double knots.
16. They climbed the tree using knots to gain better handholds.
17. She tied a rag tightly around the wound to stop the knot of blood.
18. He double checked to ensure the hitching knot was secure.
19. The yarn had become knotted and tangled in the bin.
20. She had a frequent knot in her lower back that caused her pain.
21. The surgeon removed the knot in her artery during the operation.
22. The carpenter tied a secure timber hitch knot in the rope.
23. The yacht made swift progress through the water with efficient knots.
24. A traffic knot formed at the intersection during rush hour.
25. The golf club was used to help undo the frequent knots in the grass.
26. Her stomach was in knots as she waited for her exam results.
27. The timber contained prominent knots that marred its appearance.
28. The seamstress threaded the needle and tied a careful surgeon's knot.
29. His brow furrowed into a tight knot of concentration.
30. There was a prominent knot in the floorboard that caused a trip hazard.
31. The rope came apart when the sliding knot jammed.
32. The moped rider expertly performed a figure eight knot with one hand.
33. The rower tied an ash bowline knot to secure the oarlock.
34. He had a perpetual knot at the back of his shoulder from stress.
35. The cascade knot tied with the ribbons was very festive.
36. He twisted the wire into a tight knot before soldering the connection.
37. The yarn had tangled itself into an impossible knot.
38. The climber tied a speedy tightening clove hitch knot around the post.
39. The gardener used a knot to mark where to plant the next seedling.
40. The noose was tied in a hangman's knot.
41. She woke up with a painful knot in her hamstring muscle.
42. He brushed his fingers through his hair, untying the knot he had slept on.
43. The plumber tackled the knot of leaking pipes under the sink.
44. The horse's bridle had come undone, the reins tangled in knots.
45. The cook tied the roast joint into a tight knot before placing it in the pan.
46. The woman's hair was styled into an elegant French twist knot.
47. The gardener used a willow wand with a knot every six inches.
48. The seam split along an imperfect knot in the stitching.
49. Her stomach was in knots with excitement about the upcoming trip.
50. A tight knot formed at the back of his neck from staring at the computer.
51. The twine was tied into decorative knots before being used as gift wrap.
52. The doctor recommended exercises to help ease the muscle knots in his back.
53. The shoelace became untied from repeated knots.
54. The biker expertly tied a clinch knot to secure the strap on her backpack.
55. His stomach was in knots with anticipation before the big game.
56. The hawser was frayed and torn where a reef knot had slipped.
57. The gardener used a knotted rope to mark the rows between seedlings.
58. She untangled the knot of necklaces by spreading them out on a flat surface.
59. The knuckles of his fingers were tight knots from arthritis.
60. The tree limb had grown around the old twine, tightly knotting it to the branch.

Common Phases


1. Tie the knot - To get married
2. Knot in my stomach - Feeling anxious or nervous
3. Knotted up - Tight, tense or in pain
4. Untie the knot - To solve or resolve a problem
5. Knot hole - An opening or hole in wood caused by a tree branch
6. Smooth sailor - Someone skilled in tying knots
7. In knots - In a disorganized, tangled or confused state
8. As tight as Dick's hatband - Extremely tight, secured very firmly
9. Knot garden - An ornamental garden with plants and hedges shaped into knots
10. Knotty problem - A complex or difficult problem

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