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• Frank's aquiline nose jutted out from underneath his glasses.From the entry aquiline
• One hazard is the tambour, a buttress which juts out and causes the ball to bounce unpredictably.2019, Simon Horobin, Bagels, Bumf, and Buses, page 150. From the entry tambour
• Two flags of color rosied the jut of his cheekbones, giving him an unexpectedly boyish look.2014, Lynn Viehl, Disenchanted & Co.. From the entry rosy
• The Ra'zac landed in front of him and jutted out its neck.2008, Christopher Paolini, “Assault on Helgrind”, in Brisingr, page 46. From the entry chitinous
• Its prewar co-ops nuzzle town houses with dormered windows jutting from their top floors.2008 March 30, C. J. Hughes, “In the Many Enclaves, One Neighborhood”, in New York Times. From the entry dormered
• A wildly overscale concrete canopy juts over the main entry plaza.2007 October 28, Nicolai Ouroussoff, “Where Gods Yearn for Long-Lost Treasures”, in New York Times. From the entry overscale
• Not the useless little tributary jutting off into a mud hole at the end of the Dry.2006, Alexis Wright, Carpentaria, Giramondo, published 2012, page 169. From the entry dry
• Brad hesitated, peering at the grid of spun sugar that jutted from his loganberry parfait.2004, Alan Hollinghurst, The Line of Beauty […], 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 379. From the entry loganberry
• Chen Pao was originally a peninsula jutting out from the Chinese side of the Ussuri River.1971, Norman Barrymaine, The Time Bomb: A Veteran Journalist Assesses Today's China from the Inside, New York: Taplinger Publishing…. From the entry Chen Pao
• He said you blew from down here." Piggy laid a hand on his jutting abdomen.1954, William Golding, Lord of the Flies. From the entry asthma
• She followed the dry runlet to where a jutting shoulder formed a nook matted with briars.1931 February 9, William Faulkner, Sanctuary, New York, N.Y.: Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith, →OCLC. From the entry runlet
• It lacks the little boom microphone jutting mouthward that many Bluetooth headsets have, and it more easily hides under hair.2007 June 21, Marty Katz, “Another Step Toward Invisibility for the Cellphone Headset”, in New York Times. From the entry mouthward
• Le Vau is responsible for the jutting central core, while the wings that backstep so elegantly were designed Hardouin-Mansart.2001, Giovanna Magi, All Paris, →ISBN, page 122. From the entry backstep
• By old age she was emaciated, the bones jutting out of her face and her figure frail as a willow branch.1983 December 3, J. R., “Isak Dinesen, The Life of a Storyteller (review)”, in Gay Community News, volume 11, number 20, page 10. From the entry willow
• It had smashed down buildings, and sunk the ships whose dead masts could still be seen jutting sadly from the water in the harbor.2010, Philip Reeve, Fever Crumb: A Web of Air, Scholastic, →ISBN. From the entry earthstorm
• Rhoden packs — and overpacks — phrases, cultivates warp-speed delivery and hyperextends every possible hip jut and arabesque is, thank goodness, something special to Complexions.2007 November 23, Claudia La Rocco, “Ballet and African Steps, Delivered at Warp Speed”, in The New York Times. From the entry pack
• Her shape and posture shadowed her daughter′s, though Kerry carried herself with more attitude, a stroppier jutting of the hips than her mother.2004, Simon Brett, The Hanging in the Hotel, Pan Macmillan UK. From the entry stroppy
• “‘Hi, rubberneck!’ — he clutched at her pear-like breast jutting from her sweater — ‘how long did you think you'll duck me?’”1972, Can Themba, The Will to Die, page 59. From the entry rubberneck
• The warlocks began to close ranks, falling back to make a stand under the jutting edge of the roof, where they could protect the orrery.1963, Lester del Rey, The Sky Is Falling. From the entry jutting
• There's pizazz in this rust evening coat, swinging wide in back, jutting crazily over the shoulders, clasped with a cord at the throat.1937, Harper’s Bazaar, volume LXXI, number 1, New York, N.Y.: Hearst Corp., →OCLC, page 116. From the entry pizzazz
• There had been several RTAs that night, but the gore did not bother her, she wasn’t one to panic at the sight of a jutting bone or dislodged eye.2023, Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀, A Spell of Good Things, Canongate Books, pages 240-241. From the entry rta
• Above the beard his face was unmasked and very thin, concave cheeks falling away from jutting bones, his eyes sunken deep in their sockets under tufted Gandalfian brows.2007, Amanda Hemingway, The Poisoned Crown, Del Rey, →ISBN, page 291. From the entry Gandalfian
• Bony rocks jut up from the water, forming a haphazard, leapful path, a path that looks like a twisted spine, to the bluff on the other side.2004, The South Dakota Review, page 55. From the entry leapful

Meaning of jut

1. verb To stick out.
2. verb To butt.
3. noun Something that sticks out.

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How do you use jut in a sentence?

Jut is used as a verb and noun. For example: “Frank's aquiline nose jutted out from underneath his glasses.”

What is a short sentence with jut?

“the jutting part of a building”

What does jut mean?

Jut means to stick out.