cutting away
Example Sentences
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“The executive thus can neither outright abolish an agency nor incapacitate it by cutting away the personnel required to implement the agency’s statutorily-mandated duties.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2025
The network aired his comments for about two minutes before cutting away.
From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2024
Demme closes in on Weymouth playing two notes in a song before cutting away to a guitar solo.
From Salon • Sep. 21, 2023
Circuit Court of Appeals last week significantly whittled down that order, eliminating some defendants and cutting away language that prohibited mere encouragement of content changes.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2023
He came out into a field and saw men deploying, moving out on both sides of the road, cutting away the fences: Pender’s Division.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
