cut dead
Example Sentences
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To stop the infection from moving through her body, they cut dead tissue out of an area almost covering her entire left buttock.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2025
Mr. Bertolino and a small crew had worked through one recent night to cut dead brush from homes and hose away the encroaching fires.
From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2015
Now Skinner's task is to cut dead weight from the White House staff and reawaken the Administration's dormant domestic policy and public relations operation.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It is never pleasant to be cut dead, even when you have done something to deserve it.
From Love Among the Chickens by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
He was being cut dead and he knew it, and the humiliation of the thing was more than he could well bear.
From Dick Prescott's Second Year at West Point Finding the Glory of the Soldier's Life by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)