How to Use cut down in a Sentence

cut down

verb

• But Berry does want the team to cut down on the penalties.
  — Terry Pluto, cleveland, 10 Sep. 2022
• Look for the Gamecocks to again cut down nets in March (and April).
  — Lindsay Schnell, USA TODAY, 7 Nov. 2022
• The vote should help cut down on the number of robocalls made.
  — TIME, 15 Dec. 2023
• Walz hopes his team can cut down on the turnovers and aims for about 10 or less a night.
  — Alexis Cubit, The Courier-Journal, 6 Jan. 2023
• The Jose Tartabull throw from right that cut down Ken Berry at the plate.
  — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Aug. 2022
• Nacua cut down on junk food and worked on the field and in the weight room to make his body leaner.
  — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2024
• Or use an Instant Pot to cut down the process to just an hour or less.
  — Audrey Bruno, SELF, 21 Nov. 2022
• Daniel was cut down trying to steal third and Nolensville couldn't add on.
  — Wilson Moore, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Aug. 2022
• This can help cut down on food waste and grocery bills.
  — Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 31 Aug. 2024
• Jay's Tree Farm provides tools and supplies to cut down the trees.
  — Rachel Fradette, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Nov. 2022
• With the semi-finals ahead of us, that means our Top 10 will be cut down to a Top 8.
  — Maggie Fremont, EW.com, 30 Nov. 2022
• The sea wall project will begin in May, and Stumpy is among about 300 trees that will be cut down this year.
  — Kevin Ambrose, Washington Post, 21 Mar. 2024
• They can be cut down among the foliage to keep the declining stems out of sight.
  — Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 15 June 2024
• Learning the layout of the store can help cut down on impulse buys.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 July 2022
• There’s a lot of guys that had soreness today that had reps cut down.
  — Safid Deen, USA TODAY, 27 July 2023
• But booking a tour on your own could cut down on the cruise’s overall cost.
  — Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
• The mulch in the Dilworth Community Garden came from the trees, brush and vines the group cut down.
  — Page Leggett, Charlotte Observer, 1 Feb. 2024
• If there’s space left, pulling the side compression straps cuts down on size.
  — Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2023
• This option is convenient and cuts down on last-minute trips to the store.
  — Food Drink Life, New York Daily News, 15 Nov. 2024
• More than once wanted to cut down or stop drinking, or tried to, but couldn’t?
  — Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Nov. 2022
• Next, he is seen taking what appeared to be a knife and cutting down the flag pole strings.
  — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 6 Apr. 2024
• Bringing their own food would have helped cut down on the midday lag and made more time for the mountain.
  — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2023
• Others talked about trying to cut down on screen time for their kids.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Jan. 2023
• Bess Friday Of course, Krebs isn’t the only person to cut down on screen time.
  — Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 16 May 2024
• To cut down on the fat, Miller recommends bone-in chicken thighs with the skin removed.
  — Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2024
• Looking for Christmas tree farms to cut down your own tree this year?
  — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2022
• More:Looking for Christmas tree farms to cut down your own?
  — Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2024
• This helps to cut down on some weight without cutting out any headspace.
  — Meg Carney, Field & Stream, 27 Sep. 2023
• And research suggests that cutting down on them might benefit our health.
  — Jancee Dunn, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
• Apps and services lose access to your location data, which not only boosts your privacy but can also save battery life by cutting down on background tracking.
  — Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 6 Jan. 2025

Last Updated: 24 Jan 2025