- present participle of jut.
jutting
Example Sentences
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The ornate stone balconies of the decaying colonial townhouses jutting above your head are liable to collapse at any moment.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
In the most commanding painting of this section, Jeong Seon’s “Clearing After Rain on Mt. Inwang” from 1751, roiling clusters of dark hills are split by hidden ravines and jutting waterfalls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
And then there are the rectangular prisms jutting out of the floor, standing 20 feet apart from the last, with LED screens blasting clips from the movie into viewers’ subconscious.
From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2026
“I’m working late ’cause I’m a singer,” she sang as she strutted down a runway jutting onto the arena floor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 17, 2025
Five marble bridges lay ahead of them, their jutting posts like bones of a skeleton.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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