How to Use cutout in a Sentence

cutout

1 of 2 noun
  • To save weight, the hand grips are made from foam with cutouts.
    Lindsey Lapointe, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Keep in Mind The open center shelves don’t have a cord cutout.
    Rena Behar, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2023
  • The bodice of her dress has a deep V neckline with cutouts on the sides of her top rib.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 7 Dec. 2023
  • The Gucci frock had a keyhole cutout and fierce fringe.
    Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2023
  • Position the guide on the saw bar so that the cutters are aligned with its cutouts.
    Joe Truini, Popular Mechanics, 10 July 2023
  • The dongle features the same cutout as the mouse, to comfortably fit the USB-C end of the cable.
    PCMAG, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Geary, 28, meanwhile, wore a short black mini-dress with long sleeves and a cutout near the hip.
    Tracey Harrington McCoy, Peoplemag, 12 May 2023
  • What to Consider The thumb loops are thin cords rather than sleeve cutouts.
    Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2023
  • The flowy dress features two cutouts at the waist to show off a bit of skin and has slightly longer sleeves that hit the elbow.
    Casey Clark, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2023
  • The icon wore a black ruffled midi dress with small side cutouts and chic black pumps.
    Zizi Strater, Peoplemag, 27 Mar. 2023
  • There are several cutouts along the body of the tool that help create a sleek design.
    Molly Blanco, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Mar. 2023
  • The dotted meshed teddy with keyhole cutouts is a to-die-for fit for V-Day…just a hint.
    Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Plus, cutouts in the foam hip belt relieve pressure and reduce the chance of bruising.
    Ryan Wichelns, Popular Mechanics, 2 Mar. 2023
  • For the red carpet, Shania wore a stunning red and black dressed that featured a slit and cutouts on the side.
    Country Living Staff, Country Living, 9 Apr. 2023
  • The store is about 500 square feet larger than the Dallas store and will include the same curved walls and cutout mirrors.
    Maria Halkias, Dallas News, 5 July 2023
  • The rapper wore a white tweed Jacquemus suit with a daring cutout and leather shoes.
    Leah Campano, Seventeen, 2 May 2023
  • The room was so thronged with bodies in cutout dresses that Abedin soon lost track of her friend.
    Mattie Kahn, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2024
  • The children play cowboy with a rope fashioned as a lasso and a wooden cutout in the shape of a steer.
    Jake Frederico, The Arizona Republic, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Margot wore a pink dress with white polka dots and cutouts that showed off her epic abs.
    Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 30 June 2023
  • The cutout details add a modern and edgy touch to the sparkly sequin design.
    Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 5 Dec. 2023
  • Between the V-neck, side cutouts, center opening, and dropped back, there is a lot to look at with this dress.
    Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Joslin Loren cutout maxi dress A classic black dress is perfect year-round.
    Porter Simmons, Vogue, 24 Nov. 2023
  • The main draw to the outfit was a silky bralette and skirt with several cutouts strategically placed at the midriff and on the legs.
    Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 12 May 2023
  • The two of them sat in a crowd of mostly cardboard cutouts, with some fans scattered between the flat figures.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 10 Feb. 2024
  • The glazed ceramic base includes cutout doors and windows to let the LED light inside shine through.
    Addie Morton, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Nov. 2023
  • The rich, brown hue matches the aesthetic of fall while the cutouts coincide with beachwear.
    Kate Franke, Woman's Day, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Her fiery dress dress had a massive cutout to show off her stomach and an off-the-shoulder neckline.
    Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 26 June 2023
  • But the real collector's item came in the form of life-size cutouts, featuring a few of the fan-favorite roles in the drama.
    Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 28 Mar. 2023
  • The cutout comes to life as Calle 13 Residente, ridding the musician of his tattoos and gray hairs.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Homes and the fire station display green metal signs in the shape of Oregon with a heart cutout marking Roseburg.
    Will Lanzoni, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2023
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cut out

2 of 2 verb
  • The tools built in the ’70s and ’80s were not cut out for that.
    IEEE Spectrum, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Next, fuse the cutout leaves to felt, and cut out once more.
    Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 9 Aug. 2023
  • But, the largest tech names also have their work cut out for them in 2024.
    Carmen Reinicke, Fortune, 3 Jan. 2024
  • So the new speaker's got his work cut out for him or her.
    Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 5 Oct. 2023
  • The coaching staff also has its work cut out for it over the last 20 games.
    Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Sigler shared that the cast also thought their cable cut out in the middle of the scene.
    Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 27 Aug. 2023
  • Photos show a bathtub with the side cut out and a chunk of tile missing from the floor.
    Rebecca Rosenberg, Fox News, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Thankfully, the glass holds, and Snow backs away unharmed as the short video cuts out.
    Travis Hall, Field & Stream, 31 Jan. 2024
  • To plant, then, complete step No. 1 above, then turn the pot on its side and gently cut out the bottom of the pot.
    Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Oct. 2023
  • The hearts of the plant, also known as the piñas, are cut out, cooked, ground down, and fermented to make tequila.
    Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Use a 6-inch round cookie cutter to cut out eight rounds.
    Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 4 July 2023
  • The new leadership pair will have their work cut out for them on the offensive side of the ball.
    Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Seeing all the talent, a big part of me feels like I'm not cut out for show business.
    Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 3 Apr. 2023
  • The skirt of the dress rode all the way up to the top of her thighs, and featured a plunging v-neckline and a cut out over her torso.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 6 Aug. 2023
  • Even with some encouraging signs, the A’s have their work cut out for them.
    Laurence Miedema, The Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2024
  • Boeing’s cadre of crash test dummies still have their work cut out for them.
    Sébastien Roblin, Popular Mechanics, 23 June 2023
  • That night back in the suburbs, Kate cuts out pictures of William and hangs them on her bedroom walls.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 14 Dec. 2023
  • But if that doesn’t happen, Alegre will have his work cut out for him.
    Byjeff John Roberts, Fortune Crypto, 13 July 2023
  • Gazel, who owns Lindsey Bakes, had her work—and her cookies—cut out for her.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 14 Dec. 2023
  • So each kid basically just drew or cut out stuff and taped it on the tree.
    Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2024
  • Contractors who failed to pay a kickback were cut out of work.
    Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 6 Feb. 2024
  • Recent polling suggests the campaign has its work cut out for it.
    Jeff Stein, Washington Post, 20 Jan. 2024
  • Using a 3-inch round cutter, cut out 1 biscuit from the dough and place it in the center of the prepared cake pan.
    Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2023
  • And now, that last part is cutting out the humans in some cases in favor of Google's AI.
    Josh Hendrickson, PCMAG, 29 Aug. 2023
  • No one wanted to take him, but this was a small enough part that he could have been cut out if there was trouble.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 29 July 2023
  • Since the dead bodies had little flesh, the men would cut out and consume the lungs and other innards.
    Ian Buruma, The New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2023
  • Use a sharp knife to cut out a 12x9-inch rectangle; discard dough scraps.
    People Staff, Peoplemag, 20 June 2023
  • Godfrey suggests instead the fire could have caused the circuits in the ceiling area to short out, pop the breakers, and cut out the lights.
    Helena Skinner, ABC News, 5 Oct. 2023
  • At the end of the pier, marathoners were lowering themselves into a hole cut out of 8-inch thick ice.
    Lisa Lucas, Washington Post, 27 Feb. 2024
  • South Carolina, on the other hand, has had its work cut out early on.
    Jonathan X. Simmons, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2023

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