How to Use cutter in a Sentence

cutter

noun
  • Someone in the group tried to breach the fence with a wire cutter.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2021
  • Etch away the skin with a linoleum cutter, but be careful not to completely pierce through the rind.
    Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2024
  • Using a 2-inch biscuit cutter, cut the dough into rounds.
    Washington Post, 19 Nov. 2021
  • Transfer the dough to a clean work surface and use a pastry cutter or sharp knife to cut it into 8 equal pieces.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Nov. 2021
  • Leonard Logsdail, a tailor whom Yates had worked with before, was her cutter.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 24 Nov. 2021
  • With your fingers or a pastry cutter, cut the butter into the mixture until the butter is in pea-size pieces.
    Jessica Battilana, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Nov. 2021
  • The wood cutter then moves the chainsaw (and its bore cut) toward the back of the tree and stops, leaving a couple of inches of wood on the back.
    Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 11 Nov. 2021
  • Serve It Up After baking, slice the large pancake into squares (a pizza cutter makes quick work of this).
    Libby Monteith Minor, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2024
  • That includes elements that aren’t cookie-cutter, as in the Victrola record players in guest rooms at this property.
    Kim Westerman, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2021
  • The faithful patron, who regularly checks on the veteran hair cutter’s welfare, grabbed a red broom and swept hair clippings on the floor into a dustpan.
    Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News, 8 Nov. 2021
  • Line 2 large, rimmed baking sheets with parchment paper. With a cutter of your choice, cut out the cookies and transfer them to the baking sheets, spacing them 1 inch apart.
    Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2021
  • Soler got ahead 3-1 in the count when Astros rookie starter Luis Garcia, pitching on three days’ rest, couldn’t throw his cutter for a strike.
    Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2021
  • Conversely, Oubre doesn’t have to make as quick decisions with the Sixers and has more opportunities to use his athleticism as a cutter.
    Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
  • The cutter was good, the split was good, the curve was my best pitch.
    Dallas News, 26 Feb. 2023
  • Be careful to press straight down and to not twist the cutter.
    Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2023
  • The deck cools in the wind as the cutter heads back to base in Manama, Bahrain.
    Will Knight, WIRED, 25 July 2023
  • The loss of his cutter was the least of Paxton’s concerns in April.
    Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2024
  • Ahead in the count, Seth Beer chased a cutter down and in, fouling it off.
    Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2022
  • Williams is at his best as a cutter and scorer off the ball.
    Patrick Z. McGavin, chicagotribune.com, 1 Feb. 2022
  • The curveball picked up two and his cutter and sinker one each.
    Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Aug. 2022
  • But then in the eighth, Freeman came to the plate and drove a middle-of-the-zone cutter the other way.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2022
  • Cut with a floured 2-inch round cutter, rerolling scraps once.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2024
  • Bieber’s only mistake was a 1-1 cutter that got too much of the plate to Thomas in the sixth.
    Joe Noga, cleveland, 3 Aug. 2022
  • Lugo threw his new cutter three times against the Cubs.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Among the cord cutter options, Sling TV is one of the cheapest.
    Sean McDonnell, cleveland, 27 Oct. 2022
  • The single put the result of the game in the hands of Meadows, who flew out to right field on a first-pitch cutter.
    Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 22 Aug. 2023
  • And here the master cutter Campbell Carey just re-cut the piece.
    Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2022
  • The Tigers got to Quantrill for two more runs in the fourth, courtesy of Haase's two-run home run on a cutter in a 2-0 count.
    Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 6 July 2022
  • Other than that, the slider/cutter and the fastball both have the same tunneling and looks the same most of the time to the plate.
    Journal Sentinel, 10 May 2023
  • Adell drove a down-and-away cutter from Lakins over the wall in right-center for his grand slam.
    Joe Reedy, Baltimore Sun, 24 Apr. 2022

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