cut down

Example Sentences

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

From The Wall Street Journal

Ford Motor F 1.71%increase; green up pointing triangle vehicle sales in the U.S. declined in January as the company continues to cut down on electric-vehicle production.

From The Wall Street Journal

Revealing more about her gut health and dietary needs, Foy said she dramatically cut down on eating gluten or sugar in order to help manage a separate autoimmune condition.

From BBC

He tried to "cut down strenuous exercise" while continuing to work and go for walks but took long-term sick leave in August 2024.

From BBC

Maybe she could attend if she felt comfortable opting out of some activities, or if she could go home early to cut down on hotel costs.

From MarketWatch