cut away
Example Sentences
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In this talented author’s relentless paring back, too many interesting things have been cut away.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
At their point of contact, a large triangular slice of the addition is cut away, exposing the sides of the boxes and creating a street-level plaza.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
The procedure is used to cut away skin until no evidence of cancer remains.
From BBC • Sep. 5, 2025
“Basically, I take very small, sharp instruments and cut away bits of metal, usually on the sides of rings, into a particular design,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025
The crisp night air had cut away the mist.
From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi
