jut
Example Sentences
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The house cut an impressive figure, jutting out from the main road with its traditional wooden architecture and curved roof tiles.
Most of the displaced are now sardined in the city’s quaint Old Quarter, which lies on a promontory jutting out of Tyre’s northernmost tip and is excluded from the evacuation order.
From Los Angeles Times
A birchwood fire was burning fiercely, and already his sodden clothes, hanging from tree roots jutting through the ceiling, were beginning to steam.
From Literature
The domes of mosques jut into the air alongside church spires.
From Barron's
Celia finishes stretching her calves and juts her hips to one side to stretch her hip flexors, and then she squints at something behind me.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
