knuckled in a sentence
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📚 Grade Level: Grade 4, Grade 5
Definition
KNUCKLED: (verb) to apply oneself seriously to a task or to bend one's fingers into a fist or to press one's knuckles together.
Crossword clues for knuckled
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "knuckled".
- Balled fingers into a fist for strength.
- Applied oneself diligently to the task.
- Fingers bent in a tight grip.
- Pressed knuckles together in determination.
- Showed resolve by getting to work.
Knuckled sentence examples
- He knuckled down to his studies as the exam date approached.
- After a long day at work, he knuckled his fingers and sighed in relief.
- The boxer learned to protect his face by keeping his hands up, knuckled tight.
- She knuckled under the pressure of her demanding job and decided to take a break.
- As he prepared to confront his fears, he knuckled his resolve, determined to succeed.