gutting

Example Sentences

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"As gutting as it is to miss another Slam, the advice is not to rush straight back into playing five set tennis on clay."

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

All-American Yaxel Lendeborg, gutting out a knee sprain, added 13.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

“I know intimately how gutting it is to be a borrower, just sitting on the phone with a loan servicer as you try to navigate your options,” she said.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

Like Moira, I had no choice but to accept my gutting circumstances.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

As I was thinking this I saw an old servant woman stooping over the same low table gutting a fish, looking at me from the corner of her eye.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan