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Example Sentences
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The only question was which of Tongue or Robinson got to keep the ball, a problem solved by the groundsman being asked to cut it in half so each bowler could take a piece.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
This version leans hard into fresh corn, still in its cool green husks and already smelling sweet before you cut it from the cob.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
They “didn’t want to stop,” said Sammy Linden, assistant director of teen girls, adding that the teens played until about 10 p.m. when she had to cut it short for bedtime.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
“For the steel tub, a lot of times you’d have to cut it and use very specific tools,” he noted.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
When he had finished them—which he did in a humiliatingly short time—he surveyed the lotus root, wiping it on the mat of crushed grasses and wondering how he was going to cut it.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
