cut in two
Example Sentences
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The BBC's Rushdi Abu Alouf, who is in the southern city of Khan Younis, said the incident on Salah al-Din Road was significant because Gaza was effectively cut in two for a period.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2023
Thomas, out of the top 10 in the world for the first time in nearly six years, missed the cut in two of his previous three tournaments.
From Washington Times • Jun. 29, 2023
He likened some opponents of his plan to the woman in the biblical story of King Solomon who would have allowed a disputed baby to be cut in two.
From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2023
He made the cut in two of the three majors he played this year.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2022
While spying on the Americans, I had determined that if one of those boards could be cut in two, the whole machine might collapse.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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