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Sharp pieces of slate jut out threateningly against the wall of the house, which Ross described as being "like dragon's teeth".

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

In particular, they studied disruptions in the pedestal called ballooning instabilities: bulges of plasma that jut out, like the end of a long balloon when squeezed.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2024

The links jut out like a luxe studded collar that might be worn by a majestic Rottweiler.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2023

Thelma's top beak was crudely clipped just below her nostrils, causing the bottom beak to jut out partially exposed, resembling an underbite.

From Salon • May 10, 2023

Tufts of hair I miss jut out like a staticky lion mane, and the pretzel bun falls out twice, leaving the braid dangling down my chest.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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