How to Use cut in in a Sentence

cut in

verb

• Tires screeched as officers chased drivers who tried to cut in line.
  — Rick Noack, Washington Post, 15 Oct. 2022
• Cut back the leaves and stems in fall and dispose of cutting in the trash, not the compost pile.
  — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2024
• The district has cut in half its racial achievement gap for postsecondary readiness over the past five years, Pollio said.
  — Olivia Krauth, The Courier-Journal, 18 Oct. 2022
• As a result, many are letting their hair grow longer and getting layers and detailing around the front cut in, rather than chopping it all off.
  — Hannah Coates, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2022
• Using a pastry blender, cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2022
• Europe grapples with a sharp cut in Russian natural-gas shipments.
  — Matthew Dalton, WSJ, 12 Oct. 2022
• This is, moreover, the largest cut in oil production since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 12 Oct. 2022
• That was what showed a near-complete stock collapse and a nearly 90% cut in the total allowable catch for last season.
  — Elizabeth Earl For Alaska Journal Of Commerce, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Oct. 2022
• This above-average performance, however, was cut in half when the slider was left open, only staying hot for two and a half hours.
  — Adam Trenkamp, Outside Online, 10 Oct. 2024
• Though the tour already includes a stop in two countries, a third stop to New Zealand was planned but then cut in light of the King’s health.
  — Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
• The move here tends to be that after season 1 of a successful show, future seasons will be cut in half in order to retain subscribers for an extra month.
  — Paul Tassi, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
• Crude price climbed after OPEC+ this month announced a two million barrels a day cut in production.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 19 Oct. 2022
• But at the beginning of October, workers said, they were notified of a major cut in hours across the board, a decrease in time given to open and close stores, and fewer people working per shift.
  — Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2022
• About the only elements of the original tax cuts that survived were a reduction in health- and social-insurance contributions and a cut in the levy on real-estate purchases.
  — John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2022
• Hence, a pair of run-of-the-mill jeans won’t cut in colder times.
  — Maverick Li, Men's Health, 9 Nov. 2022
• Sun was cutting in along the sides of the blinds of the bedroom windows.
  — Caleb Crain, The New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2024
• Aaron Judge had sprinted over from right and cut in front of him.
  — Ronald Blum | Baseball Writer, oregonlive, 22 Oct. 2022
• To slice the cake, use a long, sharp knife and cut in a smooth sawing motion.
  — Christopher Michel, Country Living, 15 Dec. 2022
• Huss, who was moving passed the collision, was cut in the side of the neck and cheek by the skate blade.
  — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 6 Jan. 2023
• No two-loss team has made the cut in the eight years of the CFP, and the Pac-12 won’t be the conference to change the paradigm.
  — oregonlive, 23 Oct. 2022
• After a hole is cut in the top of the countertop, the sink is dropped in from above, and the edge or rim of the sink rests on the counter.
  — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2024
• Amazon and Meta both unveiled new rounds of cuts in March.
  — Brian Bushard, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
• With the floodgates now open, expect the U.K. charts to be awash with Christmas cuts in the weeks ahead.
  — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 13 Nov. 2023
• So, does that mean my heating bill's going to be cut in half?
  — Karl Ebert, Journal Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2023
• Longer foods like carrots and zucchini may need to be cut in half to fit in the chute.
  — Belle Duchene, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Dec. 2022
• Strong enough to withstand the power of the claw, the gear was cut in half with a demolition torch.
  — Stephen Witt, Popular Mechanics, 2 Mar. 2023
• Santander didn’t dispute the penalty, leading to a 30% cut in the fine.
  — Josh Mitchell, WSJ, 9 Dec. 2022
• The midday heat, which comes on hard and thick in July, is cut in half by a canopy of enormous oaks and ash.
  — Martha McPhee, Vogue, 8 Sep. 2023
• The cucumbers should be rasped and cut in half lengthwise.
  — Roger Sands, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
• The pants have a generous wide leg and elastic waist, and the crew-neck top has a side-split hem with a low-high cut in the front and back.
  — Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 6 May 2024

Last Updated: 30 Oct 2024