How to Use cutline in a Sentence

cutline

noun

• Mark the cutline with a Sharpie pen and saw along the line with light strokes.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 19 Jan. 2023
• To split it by hand, position the log with the cutline on top.
  — Popular Mechanics Editors, Popular Mechanics, 24 Apr. 2021
• Honadel shot a nine-over 80, good enough to tie for ninth, seven strokes clear of the cutline.
  — Randy McRoberts, Baltimore Sun, 24 Oct. 2022
• Either way, the square should be offset from your cutline by same distance that the saw's blade is from the edge of its base.
  — Richard Romanski, Popular Mechanics, 29 Aug. 2020
• His 25th-place finish dropped Truex from third in the standings and above the cutline all the way to seventh, only one spot ahead of Logano.
  — Jenna Fryer, orlandosentinel.com, 21 Oct. 2021
• Hamlin is on the wrong side of the cutline going into Martinsville.
  — Arkansas Online, 24 Oct. 2022
• Mickelson will not be around for the weekend after a bogey on 18 left him on the wrong side of the one-over-par cutline.
  — Dallas News, 29 May 2021
• Elliott last week dropped below the cutline when his engine failed in the opening laps at Dover.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct. 2019
• Logano, who was sitting just above the cutline entering the race, held off Elliott at the checkered flag.
  — Ellen J. Horrow, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2019
• Harvick was one point below the cutline when Elliott crossed the finish line.
  — Jenna Fryer, orlandosentinel.com, 1 Nov. 2020
• Second gets 40 points, which is usually north of the cutline in the 20-horse Kentucky Derby.
  — John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2021
• All four drivers who entered Bristol below the cutline last year failed to advance to the second round of the playoffs.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 18 Sep. 2021
• Daly was inside the cutline for much of the second round but an inward nine of 5-over-par 40, which included a double on the seventh, did him in.
  — Steve Dimeglio, USA TODAY, 21 May 2022
• The cutline says the tiles were made by thousands of children from clay taken from the banks of Lake Hodges and that Holmes, a local artist, won the $500 first place prize for her mural design.
  — J. Harry Jones, sandiegouniontribune.com, 7 July 2017
• Dillon is the only driver below the playoff cutline who can still make the postseason based on points.
  — Ellen J. Horrow, USA TODAY, 28 Aug. 2021
• All three Fords from the Penske camp go to Martinsville below the playoff elimination cutline.
  — Jenna Fryer, orlandosentinel.com, 24 Oct. 2021
• In finishing second, Elliott moved above the cutline and is second in the standings headed to Martinsville.
  — Jenna Fryer, orlandosentinel.com, 24 Oct. 2021
• Lurking eight points behind Busch in fifth, the first spot below the cutline, is reigning champion Chase Elliott.
  — Jenna Fryer, orlandosentinel.com, 21 Oct. 2021
• The public editor’s take: The cutline caught my attention too — why no mention of the woman, when there are clearly three people in the photo?
  — Liz Spayd With Evan Gershkovich, New York Times, 16 Dec. 2016
• The regular-season champion has a 57-point cushion above the cutline.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 2 Oct. 2021
• The headlights are mounted low, the grille features an interesting texture, and the hood has an unusual cutline.
  — Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 14 May 2021
• The original version of the first photograph's cutline misstated the type of system being installed and for whom.
  — The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Mar. 2019
• Truex is fourth in the overall standings and sitting below the playoff cutline and would not contend for a championship if the playoffs started this weekend.
  — Kelly Crandall, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2022
• Tyler Reddick and Austin Cindric, who is below the cutline and in danger of elimination on Sunday, completed the top five.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 9 Oct. 2022
• Hamlin, the Daytona 500 winner and a favorite to win the title, had fallen below the cutline after spinning last week at Texas and came to Phoenix determined to win and claim his spot in the final four.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 11 Nov. 2019
• Johnson was in danger of missing Friday’s 2-under cutline after shooting 1-over through his first 14 holes.
  — Shawn McFarland, courant.com, 26 June 2021
• Scheffler, who played alongside Spieth and reigning champ K.H. Lee (12-under), struggled early in his second round but bounced back to finish safely above the cutline.
  — Dallas News, 13 May 2022
• Defending champion Jordan Spieth once again avoided the cutline on Saturday, despite a double-bogey on the par-three seventh putting his tournament life in jeopardy.
  — Dallas News, 2 Apr. 2022
• Honda’' designers have integrated the Civic's rear spoiler into its decklid, eliminating a clumsy cutline on the current car.
  — Scott Oldham, Car and Driver, 18 Nov. 2020
• Thankfully, the feeling of being overwhelmed returns to the traditional norm of being below the cutline for the playoffs more than halfway through the regular season, something McDowell is familiar with overcoming.
  — Cole Cusumano, The Arizona Republic, 4 June 2022

Last Updated: 17 Jul 2024