cutting
Example Sentences
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Firefighter hand crews were on the ground cutting fire lines to help contain the blaze.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
The crop tops were inspired by "seeing lots of fans cutting jerseys and re-sewing them to get the fit they wanted", says Handy.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
“I could probably boost profits in the short term, in the current year, by cutting back on service levels,” said Revolve co-founder and co-CEO Mike Karanikolas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
While not as important as the cutting edge chips from U.S.,
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Its magnificent display of potted ferns was famous throughout Europe, as was its mouthwatering and inventive cuisine, courtesy of the legendary Chef Philippe, a true master of the cutting board.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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