Example Sentences

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“As astonished observers have not ceased pointing out, the combination of round receptacle jutting into an upright wall unmistakably resembles a huge toilet.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

And then there are the rectangular prisms jutting out of the floor, standing 20 feet apart from the last, with LED screens blasting clips from the movie into viewers’ subconscious.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

“I’m working late ’cause I’m a singer,” she sang as she strutted down a runway jutting onto the arena floor.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2025

Outside London, Sir Terry also built Hull's striking aquarium, The Deep, jutting out over the Humber like a strangely angular boat; and the eclectic collection of buildings known as The Centre for Life in Newcastle.

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2025

“There isn’t another way,” Naima said, folding her arms and jutting out her chin.

From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins