cut out for
Example Sentences
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"Rutte is very much cut out for the job and we're very lucky to have him," one European diplomat told AFP.
From Barron's • Jul. 6, 2026
Society as a whole has its work cut out for it.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026
"He's very self-effacing about it - I think that he just knew he was not cut out for it," he says.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
But in this particular case the Wall Street opportunists have their work cut out for them.
From Slate • Jan. 5, 2026
“Maybe you were cut out for Candor,” he says, “because you’re a terrible liar.”
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
