Cutting Sentences
Cutting refers to the act of making an incision or severing something. e.g., She was cutting the paper into shapes.
How to use Cutting in a sentence
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Cutting Sentences
She was cutting vegetables for the soup.
The tailor is cutting the cloth to size.
Cutting down trees can harm the environment.
I need a sharper knife for cutting meat.
Why are you cutting the cake so early?
He's cutting the grass every Saturday.
Cutting through the forest, we found a shortcut.
She's cutting the fabric for a new dress.
Cutting corners can lead to mistakes.
She hurt her finger while cutting onions.
I enjoy cutting paper into artistic designs.
The chef is cutting the chicken into pieces.
Cutting words out can make your essay concise.
He was cutting his nails with a clipper.
Be careful when cutting near your fingers.
Cutting hair requires precision and skill.
Cutting these branches will help the tree grow.
He's cutting a straight line on the paper.
He's cutting a piece of wood for the shelf.
The movie was cutting between different scenes rapidly.
Cutting this wire will deactivate the alarm.
Cutting through the alley saves time.
The saw is perfect for cutting thick logs.
She's cutting out sugar from her diet.
Cutting these old ties was necessary.
The artist was cutting a block of stone.
Cutting this rope will release the weight.
She's cutting up old magazines for her project.
The machine is cutting metal sheets.
He's cutting through the crowd to get ahead.
He's cutting the loaf of bread.
Cutting through the ice, they made a hole.
I need scissors for cutting this.
Cutting the string released the balloons.
Cutting back on expenses can help save money.
The road was cutting through the mountains.
She's cutting fresh flowers for the vase.
Cutting out distractions helps him focus.
Cutting these tiles requires a special tool.
The machine is cutting the material smoothly.
The river is cutting through the valley.
She's cutting old photos for her scrapbook.
She's cutting the ribbon at the opening ceremony.
Cutting coupons can save you money.
He's cutting the edges to make them even.
She's cutting patterns into the leather.
He's cutting the fabric along the dotted line.
Cutting a deal, they both benefited.
He's cutting the thread with sharp scissors.
Cutting this way makes it more efficient.
Cutting Definitions
Cutting refers to the act of severing or making an incision.
She was cutting the ribbon.
Cutting denotes a passage carved through something, like rock or earth.
The train went through a cutting.
Cutting implies being sharply critical or sarcastic in nature.
His remarks were cutting.
Cutting can be a section removed from a plant for propagation.
I took a cutting from the rose bush.
Cutting can mean reducing or diminishing.
He's cutting costs in his business.
Cutting suggests an excerpt from a performance or show.
They played a cutting from the movie.
Cutting Idioms & Phrases
Cutting edge
Being at the forefront of technological advancements or innovations.
The new software is at the cutting edge of design.
Cutting your losses
Accepting a smaller loss to avoid a larger loss.
He sold the stock, cutting his losses.
Cutting through the noise
Going directly to the main point or essence.
Her speech cut through the noise of the debate.
Cutting corners
Reducing quality or skipping steps to save time or money.
They finished the project quickly by cutting corners.
Cutting it fine
Leaving something until the last possible moment.
He arrived just in time, really cutting it fine.
Cutting ties
Ending a relationship or connection.
She's cutting ties with her old friends.
Cutting someone down to size
Humbling or deflating someone's ego.
The coach's words cut the arrogant player down to size.
Cutting both ways
Having both positive and negative effects.
The new policy cuts both ways.
Cutting the mustard
Meeting a required standard.
His performance just doesn't cut the mustard.
Cutting a deal
Making an agreement or arrangement.
The two companies are cutting a deal.
Cutting one's coat according to one's cloth
Living within one's means.
He always advises cutting one's coat according to one's cloth.
Cutting a rug
Dancing.
They were cutting a rug at the party all night.
Cutting in line
Entering a line or queue out of turn.
He was criticized for cutting in line.
Cutting to the chase
Getting to the point quickly.
Let's cut to the chase and discuss the main issue.
Cutting a dash
Making a striking impression.
She was cutting a dash in her new outfit.
Cutting dead wood
Removing unproductive elements.
The company is cutting dead wood to improve efficiency.
Cutting someone off
Ending a relationship or communication with someone.
After the argument, she cut him off completely.
Cutting your teeth on something
Gaining initial experience in a particular area.
He cut his teeth on smaller projects before taking on the big one.
Cutting someone some slack
Giving someone more freedom or leniency.
Despite his mistakes, she cut him some slack.
Cutting it close
Barely achieving something in time.
He made the deadline, but he was cutting it close.
Common Curiosities
What is the pronunciation of Cutting?
Kuh-ting.
What is the verb form of Cutting?
Cut.
What is the root word of Cutting?
Cut.
What part of speech is Cutting?
Cutting can be a noun, verb, or adjective.
Which vowel is used before Cutting?
U.
What is a stressed syllable in Cutting?
Cut.
What is the first form of Cutting?
Cut.
How many syllables are in Cutting?
Two.
How do we divide Cutting into syllables?
Cut-ting.
How is Cutting used in a sentence?
Cutting can be used as a verb to indicate the act of severing or as a noun referring to a segment or piece. E.g., "She is cutting the paper."
What is the singular form of Cutting?
Cutting (when referring to the act or a segment).
What is another term for Cutting?
Slicing.
Why is it called Cutting?
Derived from Old English "cyttan," which means to cut.
What is the opposite of Cutting?
Mending or joining.
What is the second form of Cutting?
Cut.
What is the third form of Cutting?
Cut.
Which article is used with Cutting?
Depending on context, either "a" or "the" can be used.
Is Cutting a countable noun?
When referring to segments or pieces, yes. Otherwise, no.
Is Cutting a collective noun?
No.
Is Cutting a noun or adjective?
Cutting can be both a noun and an adjective.
Is Cutting a negative or positive word?
Neutral, but context can determine its connotation.
Is the word Cutting is imperative?
It can be, as in "Start cutting!"
What is the plural form of Cutting?
Cuttings (when referring to segments, especially from plants).
Is Cutting an adverb?
No.
Is Cutting an abstract noun?
No.
Is the word Cutting is Gerund?
Yes.
Is the word “Cutting” a Direct object or an Indirect object?
The word "Cutting" itself can be a direct object, as in "The cutting of the cloth was precise."
Which determiner is used with Cutting?
Determiners like "the," "a," "my," "this," etc. can be used based on context.
Which preposition is used with Cutting?
Cutting can be used with various prepositions like "with," "through," "into," and "from."
Which conjunction is used with Cutting?
Conjunctions like "and," "but," "or," etc. can be used based on the structure of the sentence.
Is Cutting a vowel or consonant?
The term itself is neither; it's a word. But it starts with a consonant.
Is the Cutting term a metaphor?
No, but it can be used metaphorically in expressions.
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