jut
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He’s known for using both sides of mirrors—both reflective and matte—to make a contortion of geometric forms that curve, arc, jut and ripple.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
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
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 tree I choose seems to jut higher into the air than the others.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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What makes the latter leap more treacherous is a rock ledge that juts out about 10 to 15 feet from the cliffs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
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
"It really hasn't been that much of a nuisance, it's juts the way it is," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2025
I notice his angular jaw juts out as he clenches his teeth.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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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
Vaughan was evacuated from Gaza last month, bidding goodbye to colleagues and patients who were so malnourished their bones jutted from their skin like tent poles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2025
Two more horns jutted out from above its eyes.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 20, 2024
Scheffler just looked at his caddie, Ted Scott, the bottom lip slightly jutted as if to say, “Not bad.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 21, 2024
But I could still see the imprint in the fabric where the bone jutted out, like a second elbow.
From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds
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Iran sits on the northern side of the narrow waterway, while Omani territory occupies the top of the point of land jutting out of the southern shore.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 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
When I tell a friend I’m writing about the Egyptian Lover, she starts dancing like a pharaoh, hands jutting in opposite directions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2025
“Fire on that,” he said, jutting his chin toward the bird.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
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