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
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
Billboards promising easy immigration to Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the UK jut out through ample mustard fields.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2024
To bow my head or jut out my chin in false confidence?
From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis
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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
"It really hasn't been that much of a nuisance, it's juts the way it is," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 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 juts her wobbly chin forward and squints at me.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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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
The agents and their cars had blocked one southern lane on Vineyard Avenue and jutted into a second.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 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
Above the streets, the steeples of numerous Catholic churches jutted up across the Packingtown skyline.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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There sits the studio, an austere black cube jutting into the countryside, guarded by a giant sculpture of a gorilla.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 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
And to make things worse, spiders and scorpions peeked out at us from under jutting rocks and fallen pieces of roof.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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