Sentence examples for knots with a from inspiring English sources

Amanda is tied up in knots with a jump-rope.

The gyrocopter travels at 70 knots, with a range of 700 nautical miles.

The forecast calls for winds of 12 to 15 knots with a possibility of rain.

Off it, he can be a brilliant bamboozler, tying interviewers in knots with a series of diversions and wild extrapolations.

Yet he flounders and finally clowns, while the music sweeps through its knots with a purposefulness he can't match.

They approach the flight deck at 120 to 130 knots with a tail hook hanging down to catch one of four arresting wires stretched across the deck.

The average required speed reduction is 2,74 knots with an original average speed of 20.49 knots, this results in a new average speed of 17,75 knots.

The "invisible knot" (with a play on "not") is now a tumor: Blonde wigs and wizard caps.

"It's a Hobbesian state of nature," Eric Gioia, a city councilman from Queens, said at the clambake, his necktie knotted with a perfect dimple.

This is the only part I'm good at: while others are struggling with their string, I'm finishing off my last knot with a flourish.

America, he writes, "is fated to recognize itself as intersection -- no, nothing so plain as intersection -- as coil, pretzel, Gordian knot with a wagging tail".