cut short

Example Sentences

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His four-year deal with the Jets was cut short by a year in 2019, when he left the franchise because of disciplinary problems and poor form.

From BBC

Tom Roebuck takes Feyi-Waboso's place on the right wing in what will be his first appearance since a try-scoring display against New Zealand in November, with a broken toe cutting short his Autumn Nations campaign.

From Barron's

His horse’s body and skin were both stark white, and his hair black, cut short, and his eyes green.

From Literature

Her gray hair is cut short, almost in the same style Dr.

From Literature

Poko, a former high school and junior college defensive lineman whose career was cut short by a foot injury, was in the latter group.

From Los Angeles Times