How to Use cutaway in a Sentence
- The diagram shows a cutaway view of an engine.
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Nine of the looks—including the cutaway tops—were couture, while the majority of the collection was ready to wear.
—Alison S. Cohn, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 July 2021
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At the time, members of the diplomatic corps — practically all men — were expected to own a cutaway tailcoat and striped trousers for formal receptions.
—Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2021
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Not always accurately, either: In a cutaway O’Donnell noted that Biden had misstated the potential cost of free public college.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 26 Oct. 2020
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Hadid zipped into David Koma’s high-waisted flares featuring cargo pockets, belted detailing, and cutaway effects running up and down the sides.
—Maria Ward, Vogue, 12 July 2017
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Also notable is a series of Depression-era lithographs by Benton Spruance showing cutaway views of teeming factories or city streets and subways, emphasizing the nature of the metropolis as a crowded, multi-layered hive of activity.
—Steven Litt, cleveland, 29 Aug. 2021
- The diagram shows a cutaway view of an engine.
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Nine of the looks—including the cutaway tops—were couture, while the majority of the collection was ready to wear.
—Alison S. Cohn, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 July 2021
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At the time, members of the diplomatic corps — practically all men — were expected to own a cutaway tailcoat and striped trousers for formal receptions.
—Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2021
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Not always accurately, either: In a cutaway O’Donnell noted that Biden had misstated the potential cost of free public college.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 26 Oct. 2020
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Hadid zipped into David Koma’s high-waisted flares featuring cargo pockets, belted detailing, and cutaway effects running up and down the sides.
—Maria Ward, Vogue, 12 July 2017
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Also notable is a series of Depression-era lithographs by Benton Spruance showing cutaway views of teeming factories or city streets and subways, emphasizing the nature of the metropolis as a crowded, multi-layered hive of activity.
—Steven Litt, cleveland, 29 Aug. 2021
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Yes, enough already with all the cutaways to Aaron Rodgers.
—Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2023
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The BBMAs were a night made up of celebrity cutaways, too.
—Rebecca Farley, refinery29.com, 21 May 2018
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But this time, there was something new for a Nicholaw cutaway: Aaron Rodgers.
—Wesley Morris, New York Times, 24 July 2023
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Across the way was an oceanfront house that had been cleaved by the wind to provide a cutaway look at the inside.
—Mike Clary, Sun-Sentinel.com, 12 Sep. 2017
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During the first half, Swift was the focus of camera cutaways five times.
—Dan Belson, Baltimore Sun, 28 Jan. 2024
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In a cutaway shot, the TV broadcast showed the two leaders after the third Russian goal.
—Margaret Coker, New York Times, 14 June 2018
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There’s a tiny fly that’s flitting around the corner of a marble tombstone in one of the scene’s cutaway shots.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2021
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Some of them featured cutaways that revealed vast amounts of skin.
—Vogue, 9 Feb. 2018
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The cutaway bustier made Kylie's look all the more revealing, as did her thigh-high leg slit.
—Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 Dec. 2019
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Oh, and there was one cutaway to Messi the dog from Anatomy of a Fall clapping that broke me a little.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Mar. 2024
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The cutaway scenes were shot on different days and were more scripted.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Mar. 2023
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Opposite that a cutaway ceiling and spiral stairs lead to the third-floor loft.
—Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 29 June 2018
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And Chris gets laughs from cutaways from him listening.
—Sophia Scorziello, Variety, 2 June 2023
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The footage was shown during the live stream of the concert, as a cutaway from Justin Bieber's emotional performance.
—Carly Mallenbaum, USA TODAY, 4 June 2017
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The one-shoulder mini-dress is cutaway at the back, and is also extremely short.
—Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Aug. 2018
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How many cutaways to crying children are shown during an NFL game?
—Usa Today Sports, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2018
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But her set, at times, felt a little over produced with way too many cutaway shots to pyrotechnics.
—cleveland, 3 Feb. 2020
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Both landscapes feature a wide strip of brown across the bottom — cutaways of the earth, where the bodies of men, women and children are laid out in caskets.
—Christopher Knight, latimes.com, 6 May 2017
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Another cutaway, then back to Brassard, who was taking the puck from the goal out of an official's hand.
—Jose M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 22 Mar. 2021
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That said, the frequency of cutaways could make one feel at times that the game was interrupting the commercials.
—Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2024
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The above-the-ankle hem balanced out the cutaway sleeves, which ran several inches past her fingers.
—Maria Ward, Vogue, 29 Jan. 2018
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The incredible gown featured a huge leg slit, and a cutaway back section.
—Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 25 Jan. 2020
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And then six leprechauns, students wearing cutaway green suits and Irish country hats, burst into the gym.
—Laken Litman, Indianapolis Star, 4 May 2018
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This steel-string guitar has a stylish cutaway and extra-wide soundhole, giving it a modern look.
—Popular Science, 21 Jan. 2020
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Tiger print gowns, one a long sleeve column and the other a cutaway leg-sweeping flounce bustier style-- required over 1,400 hours of hand-beading.
—Roxanne Robinson, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 July 2018
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Since Elizabeth wrote the book on mind/body splits (there’s always a cutaway to a thick tome as proof), her way of helping means getting more involved.
—Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2023
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This cutaway shows the double stack of Ultium battery modules.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 7 Apr. 2022
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Golden Girls used them; the cutaway is standard on Family Guy.
—Meghan De Maria, refinery29.com, 9 Sep. 2021
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There are cutaways to footage of real protests (such as the Women’s March), riots around the world, and images of stock markets and other masses of people.
—Geena Kloeppel, Billboard, 2 Aug. 2017
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Large gold cutaway earrings frame her face, which has little makeup.
—Rachel Donadio, Vogue, 30 June 2021
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