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
Aside from its diminutive stature, the frog's most notable feature are a pair of "fangs" that jut out from its lower jawbone.
From Salon • Dec. 27, 2023
The links jut out like a luxe studded collar that might be worn by a majestic Rottweiler.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2023
It's probably three inches thick under my feet, and a few strands of it jut out stiffly from the slats of my locker.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
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