jut
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The domes of mosques jut into the air alongside church spires.
From Barron's ● Mar. 14, 2026
“Let me jut put it this way: I am not happy with Mexico,” Trump said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 18, 2025
Four massive concrete slabs jut into the room at second-story level, a move that is meant to celebrate structure—the museum’s director calls them “internal flying buttresses.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2025
Now, they see Israeli forces routinely moving around their own village, parts of which jut into the demilitarized zone.
From BBC ● Dec. 15, 2024
All around us, green mountain peaks jut into the gray sky.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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She looks up, eyes following every square inch of the structure until the point where it juts past the clouds and into the dark atmosphere above, beyond where she can see.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
Many swam around a small border barrier that juts out into the Mediterranean Sea.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
Suoyuwan park in Dalian, which juts out of north-eastern China into the Yellow Sea, has stunning views of one of China's largest shipyards, and is a place to gather and be merry.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2025
The inexorable wonder-workings of geology — with a fanciful nod to Poseidon, the god of earthquakes and oceans — created that stunning headland that juts its chin out into the Pacific from Los Angeles County.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2024
She thrusts the fashion catalog at me so that I can see the bustle, which juts out of the rear of the woman’s hips and makes her look like a demented wasp.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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The ferry had tilted backwards, its stern sinking into the sea bed while its bow jutted into the sky like a blade.
From Barron's ● Dec. 2, 2025
Acting in “Black Ops 7” was “more technical” than his previous film and TV roles since it required getting used to a boom mic or camera that jutted out in front of him, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025
Two more horns jutted out from above its eyes.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 20, 2024
In recent years, it was one of the few tourist attractions in the oil-rich but neglected city, although locals complained that the minaret jutted out into the street, snarling traffic.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 18, 2023
The witch-queen, oldest of the Lilim, reined in the horses beside a pinnacle of rock the color of verdigris, which jutted from the marshy soil of the Barrens like a needle.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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But Emerald Bay is gate-guarded, accessible only to residents, and its half-mile stretch of golden sand is bordered by the cliffs of two jutting points, geographically cutting off public access via other beaches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
The ornate stone balconies of the decaying colonial townhouses jutting above your head are liable to collapse at any moment.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
And then there are the rectangular prisms jutting out of the floor, standing 20 feet apart from the last, with LED screens blasting clips from the movie into viewers’ subconscious.
From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2026
A short ride brought me to South Pointe Park and to its pier jutting 450 feet into the aquamarine Atlantic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
I curled my fingers over the ledge of bricks jutting out beneath the window, the rough surface burning my fingertips.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
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