cut down

Example Sentences

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Groft was accused of cutting down 12 trees, as well as sawing the limb off a 13th, across a seven-day period beginning April 13 — sometimes in broad daylight, other times in the dead of night.

From Los Angeles Times

He said the company cut wholesale shipments to dealers and did promotions during the quarter in an effort to cut down inventories.

From MarketWatch

Chief Executive Srini Gopalan said the company sees opportunity ahead to cut down on customer pain points and accelerate its digital transformation.

From The Wall Street Journal

But as soon as they started cutting down the trees and plowing up their roots, my stomach got sick and my legs and arms got wobbly and my head felt dizzy.

From Literature

If a tree needs to be significantly pruned or cut down, you will enter another stratosphere of cost.

From The Wall Street Journal