Cut is an English word of 3 letters with synonyms like decrease or minify. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Cut in a sentence
Related words
Cut meaning
- To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
- To perform an incision on, for example with a knife.
Synonyms of Cut
Using Cut
- The main meaning on this page is: To incise, to cut into the surface of something. | To perform an incision on, for example with a knife. | To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
- Useful related words include: cut off, cut out, decrease, minify.
- Possible Dutch translations are: snijden, knippen, scheiden.
- In the example corpus, cut often appears in combinations such as: to cut, cut in, cut the.
Context around Cut
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 10 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cut
- In this selection, "cut" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, get, rate, clear, off, groats and area stand out and add context to how "cut" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include d go cut off the, a power cut in st, cut off, rate cut and tax cut. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cut" sits close to words such as stop, goal and actually, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cut
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They were like ‘cut, cut, camera cut’. (7 words)
If I get cut, I get cut; if the man (opponent) get cut, he get cut. (16 words)
Director's cut The Director's cut had several scenes which were cut from the theatrical film version. (18 words)
Therefore, a cut from the Fed would likely be followed with a cut from the RBA, while the Fed holding its short-term target would not out-rule the chances of a cut from the RBA (or at least, negative forward guidance). (42 words)
Measuring the density or biomass of trees, researchers set up forest monitoring plots in three distinct sections – 11 in the clear-cut area, four in the mature forest; not clear-cut, and seven plots in clear-cut stands with invasive albizia. (41 words)
Sizing of groats Many whole oat groats break during the dehulling process, leaving the following types of groats to be sized and separated for further processing: whole oat groats, coarse steel cut groats, steel cut groats, and fine steel cut groats. (41 words)
Example sentences (20)
If I get cut, I get cut; if the man (opponent) get cut, he get cut.
In fact, we have already priced out the March rate cut, so the market is now caught in a limbo between pricing back in a March rate cut or pricing out a May rate cut.
Measuring the density or biomass of trees, researchers set up forest monitoring plots in three distinct sections – 11 in the clear-cut area, four in the mature forest; not clear-cut, and seven plots in clear-cut stands with invasive albizia.
Therefore, a cut from the Fed would likely be followed with a cut from the RBA, while the Fed holding its short-term target would not out-rule the chances of a cut from the RBA (or at least, negative forward guidance).
They were like ‘cut, cut, camera cut’.
Director's cut The Director's cut had several scenes which were cut from the theatrical film version.
In this instance, the deck is cut onto the aforementioned cut card, and the cut completed; this prevents players from seeing the bottom card of the deck.
RZA was cuttin', Devon'd go cut off the light, then RZA's go cut on the light, Devon'd be cutting, then he'd go cut off the light.
Sizing of groats Many whole oat groats break during the dehulling process, leaving the following types of groats to be sized and separated for further processing: whole oat groats, coarse steel cut groats, steel cut groats, and fine steel cut groats.
Then carvers cut away the parts of the board that were not part of the character, so that the characters were cut in relief, completely differently from those cut intaglio.
The second disc features both the UK 87 minute theatrical cut and the 95 minute 2013 director's cut, along with an audio commentary on the director's cut and a making-of for the commentary.
The uzu-zukuri cut, which translates to "thin slice", is an extremely thin, diagonally cut slice that is mostly used to cut firm fish, such as bream, whiting, and flounder.
After hunting the whale, Steen said they brought it to an island to cut off the muktuk and cut meat into slabs.
Although he's pleased with the final cut of the film, Muschietti did admit that some of the cut material included other references to DC properties and that they may someday see the light of day as publicly released deleted scenes.
As ad revenues and circulation have declined at papers across the country, owners of all types have made cut after cut, even when it appeared news operations couldn’t get any slimmer.
A total of 42 households have been affected by a power cut in St Osyth and a further three customers have been impacted by a power cut in the Thorpe-le-Soken area.
But the Commonwealth Bank, Australia's biggest home lender, is now expecting the Reserve Bank to cut rates in 2024, with its head of Australian economics Gareth Aird declaring the next move was more likely to be a cut.
But then, the Board of Review cut commercial values in Chicago by 24 percent, but they cut residential by only one.
Cut Content can be treated as a dirty word sometimes, as fans will think that it is content cut from the base game just to be repackaged and sold.
Don't buy the stock for its dividend only to see it cut in half, buy after the dividend cut.
Phrases with cut
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with cut
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to cut 41×
- cut in 28×
- cut the 22×
- cut to 20×
- cut off 17×
- rate cut 15×
- and cut 12×
- cut and 10×
- cut of 10×
- tax cut 10×