undercut

Example Sentences

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Then, on the day of Team USA’s first game, Harper accidentally undercut the enthusiasm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Chalamet, in conversation with fellow actor Matthew McConaughey, said how much he appreciated people who were working to keep movie theaters alive at a time when streaming has undercut that experience.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

After a relatively strong year in 2025, electric-vehicle sales are predicted to slow overall in 2026, undercut by the expiration of tax credits in September.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

Ferguson Marine has successfully built similar small ferries in the past, but missed out to the Eastern European rival which undercut it on price.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

They’d found a place where the flood waters had undercut one of the dirt banks to form a shallow cave.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson