cut in

Example Sentences

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Though there are people who cut-in, it’s a minor issue compared to the core problem frustrating the commuters on the Washington State Ferries system.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 29, 2022

But even when they’re operating below the cut-in speed, wind turbines still spin — and take a toll on bats.

From National Geographic • Sep. 2, 2015

I asked Barry, a cut-in writer I was friendly with who was occupying the desk next to mine.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2013

Allen made a trademark out of following a slow fade-out with a quick cut-in, unorthodox at the time.

From The Guardian • Apr. 28, 2010

Its hallmark was the “Clovis point,” a four-inch spearhead with a slightly cut-in, concave tail; in silhouette, the points somewhat resemble those goldfish-shaped cocktail crackers.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann