cutting up
Example Sentences
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I’m cutting up a bunch of garlic, I’m using a bunch of olive oil, and I’m using a bunch of different seasonings, and whatever happens, happens and in the end, it’ll be tasty.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Kotb and Gifford spent 11 incredible years cutting up together on live television.
From Salon • Jan. 10, 2025
I spent Monday hauling furniture to a dumpster and cutting up sodden rugs with a kitchen knife—it was all I had—so that they’d fit inside contractor bags.
From Slate • Oct. 21, 2024
At the time, Nike said it would be cutting up to $2 billion over the next three years as it aims to simplify product assortment and increase automation and use of technology.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2024
In an instant, he stands and sweeps down the face before cutting up again.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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