cut away

Example Sentences

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In this talented author’s relentless paring back, too many interesting things have been cut away.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

At their point of contact, a large triangular slice of the addition is cut away, exposing the sides of the boxes and creating a street-level plaza.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

The BBC has previously said it should have cut away from a live broadcast of Bob Vylan's performance at Glastonbury.

From BBC • Jul. 14, 2025

While the camera cut away from Pascal's reaction, Zendaya smiled as Pascal held her left hand.

From Salon • Jan. 6, 2025

When this pair cut away for open water, they leaped in tandem, again and again, like colts in a blue meadow.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk