cutting away
Example Sentences
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With the new economic measures, the premier pledged to shift Japan's economy, which has tended to focus on cost cutting, away from such practices.
From Reuters • Sep. 25, 2023
Demme closes in on Weymouth playing two notes in a song before cutting away to a guitar solo.
From Salon • Sep. 21, 2023
Najeebah Al-Ghadban is a collage artist who, through the cutting away or transfiguration of images, focuses on how much we reveal or conceal about our internal worlds.
From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2023
At last, NBC spared the audience and the principals by cutting away to a short film.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2023
He worked on his knees, cutting away the wire at ground level, where it continued under the surface six inches deep to discourage coyotes and wolves from digging under it.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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