sharp-cut
Example Sentences
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Many workers say little remains after basic expenses and even a day without work can mean a sharp cut in pay.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The threat came after Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney this month announced a sharp cut in Canada’s levies on Chinese-made electric vehicles and touted a “new strategic partnership” with China.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
The sharp cut to DeGeneres' quiet, relaxed, crewneck-sweater demeanor makes this intro all the more disjointed.
From Salon • Sep. 24, 2024
With Saudi Arabia in the lead, the OPEC+ oil cartel has announced a sharp cut in production of crude oil.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 7, 2022
But there was something in Kekrops’s voice that Piper didn’t like - that razor-against-strop tone, as if he were preparing to make a sharp cut.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
