jutting piece
Example Sentences
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Though he will stick it out after making big threes, on Wednesday night the jutting piece of plastic indicated a heightened sense of concern.
From Washington Post • Jun. 10, 2022
Blind with terror, shaking in agony, Zulannah fumbled helplessly for the special brick; it lay, she knew, in the third row and had as mark a jutting piece of mortar in the middle.
From The Hawk of Egypt by Conquest, Joan
“The third time I essayed the feat, the end of the whip caught on a jutting piece of ice, and I was ‘snatched’ off the sledge in grand style, nearly wrecking it in my exit.
From Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892 by Elverson, James
She hurried after the youth, who was standing on a jutting piece of rock, some paces away.
From The Village of Youth and Other Fairy Tales by Hatton, Bessie
Once he steadied himself on a jutting piece of the rock as he supposed, when to his immense surprise—wh'r'r'r—it rose from under his hand, with a shrill cry of alarm, and fluttered wildly seaward.
From Michael's Crag by Allen, Grant
