cuff
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
It was an "off the cuff comment", says Andrew, but the phrase haunts them to this day.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
But in 1981, a rotator cuff injury was a death sentence for a pitcher.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Robbins says she learned to operate industrial sewing machines, which stitch much faster than home machines, create blind hems where the stitching is essentially invisible, and can cuff a blazer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
So no one should think this was just Sotomayor riffing off the cuff.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
“I know,” she said even more softly, looking down at the thick cuff on her arm, her shoestring bracelet, which was now spangled with bits of shell and tiny feathers.
From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder
Vocabulary lists containing cuff
Dear Martin
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
The Taming of the Shrew
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Peter Pan
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
