cutting

Example Sentences

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He spent the night cutting pictures from magazines and downloading images to create a makeshift catalog, then promised Mason a custom $40,000 necklace.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Limiting long-term global warming to below 1.5°C will require far more than cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

The number of people seeking unemployment benefits rose again in early June and stood at a 4½-month high, but it isn’t because businesses are cutting more jobs.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Less well-hedged competitors are already cutting capacity, he added, while Ryanair is not.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“Yet each time I dream of eating it, it is like a thousand . . .” He made a cutting gesture.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood