cut one

Example Sentences

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Leclerc had a snap through the Esses, cut one of the corners, and that allowed Hamilton to close up.

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2025

Instead of always cutting the same location, those Cas9 proteins would sometimes make their cut one or two bases further along the DNA sequence.

From Science Daily • Oct. 10, 2025

Dan Burton has trapped hundreds of wild pigs for clients of his wildlife control company in Salinas, but even he was startled when he cut one of them open and found blue meat inside.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2025

"If you were to cut one of those things, and there's tension there you don't know about and it snaps, people can be in a lot of danger," she added.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2024

Roaming among the trees, admiring the verdure, he saw a crowd of daisies clustered above him, like gigantic stars, and decided to cut one down and present his wife with a pretty parasol.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig