jut out
Example Sentences
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Sharp pieces of slate jut out threateningly against the wall of the house, which Ross described as being "like dragon's teeth".
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
In particular, they studied disruptions in the pedestal called ballooning instabilities: bulges of plasma that jut out, like the end of a long balloon when squeezed.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2024
The links jut out like a luxe studded collar that might be worn by a majestic Rottweiler.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2023
Thelma's top beak was crudely clipped just below her nostrils, causing the bottom beak to jut out partially exposed, resembling an underbite.
From Salon • May 10, 2023
As soon as I cross into Hudson River Park, the traffic din dies down, giving way to the sloshing of waves against the piers that jut out into the river.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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