On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Cutlass. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as sword or blade and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Cutlass meaning
- A short sword with a curved blade, and a convex edge; once used by sailors when boarding an enemy ship.
- A similarly shaped tool; a machete.
Using Cutlass
- The main meaning on this page is: A short sword with a curved blade, and a convex edge; once used by sailors when boarding an enemy ship. | A similarly shaped tool; a machete.
- Useful related words include: cutlas, sword, blade, brand.
- In the example corpus, cutlass often appears in combinations such as: with cutlass, cutlass and, the cutlass.
Context around Cutlass
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 8 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cutlass
- In this selection, "cutlass" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, oldsmobile, severe, knife, supreme and farming stand out and add context to how "cutlass" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include with a cutlass and 1982 oldsmobile cutlass supreme later. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cutlass" sits close to words such as aerobics, aetna and aficionado, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cutlass
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Items recovered from the suspects include 1 cutlass, knife, 2 mobile phones and local charms. (15 words)
He was taking out his full custom 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme later in the afternoon. (15 words)
For the first time, we are meaningfully moving away from the hoe and cutlass farming. (15 words)
An eyewitness who spoke on condition of anonymity because of the severity of the incident said Oyeleye also used the cutlass to inflict injuries on the aged woman’s head and legs. (32 words)
There is a video in circulation showingthe frail old woman lying on the ground,being beaten and yelled at by local youth, led by a man prodding her with a cutlass. (31 words)
In an interview with Adom FM, an eyewitness, Daavi Afi Semanyo, revealed that she saw Kofi Richard, known as ‘Ofon Nye Owuo,’ holding a cutlass and running through her house. (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
An eyewitness who spoke on condition of anonymity because of the severity of the incident said Oyeleye also used the cutlass to inflict injuries on the aged woman’s head and legs.
A viral video shows the teacher attached to the school with a cutlass in her hand.
A witness of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kehinde Soboyejo, took a traditional oath with a cutlass at the governorship election petition tribunal in Abeokuta on Monday.
Despite the plane's strange design and underpowered engines, the Cutlass was picked to perform with the famed Blue Angels, the U.S. Navy's aircraft demonstration team.
Further reports state that the defendant then lifted his T-shirt and removed a cutlass from his pants waist.
Hitting an enemy with the cutlass will also interrupt their own actions, so landing chain hits on an enemy will usually result in victory.
In an interview with Adom FM, an eyewitness, Daavi Afi Semanyo, revealed that she saw Kofi Richard, known as ‘Ofon Nye Owuo,’ holding a cutlass and running through her house.
Items recovered from the suspects include 1 cutlass, knife, 2 mobile phones and local charms.
From there, we became the recipient of brutality and assault as they hit us constantly with sticks, and the flat ends of cutlass, and also slapped us repeatedly.
He was taking out his full custom 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme later in the afternoon.
There is a video in circulation showingthe frail old woman lying on the ground,being beaten and yelled at by local youth, led by a man prodding her with a cutlass.
The suspect after the incident fled into the bush wielding a gun and cutlass, the source said.
Earlier, the Police Prosecutor, Sgt. Michael Unah alleged that the defendant conspired and armed himself with a cutlass, and robbed the complainant, one Mr. Moses Nwite of his valuables.
For the first time, we are meaningfully moving away from the hoe and cutlass farming.
She was allegedly held hostage by some of the men, one of whom placed a cutlass to her neck, while issuing threats.
The cutlass was believed to have been used by the victim to cut down branches seen littered around the scene of the accident.
The incident occurred just three years after Franklyn was fined for striking Pollard with a cutlass on both of her arms.
The Junior High School 1 pupil, out of anger, killed his father with a cutlass after he claimed his mother or father had stolen his GH¢70.00.
Two family members of Tarkwa-Nsuaem Member of Parliament George Mireku Duker are in critical conditions after they suffered severe cutlass wounds Saturday.
A murder convict will be returning to jail after he was given a three-year sentence yesterday for wounding a co-worker in an attack with a cutlass.
Common combinations with cutlass
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- with cutlass 13×
- cutlass and 9×
- the cutlass 8×
- cutlass to 3×
- and cutlass 3×
- cutlass in 2×
- cutlass was 2×
- holding cutlass 2×
- of cutlass 2×
- cutlass supreme 2×