How to Use recut in a Sentence

recut

verb
  • There are asynchronies and asymmetries, and the team tries to recut the show to fit.
    Helen Shaw, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2021
  • Cardi and Megan recut their song so that all the lyrics are printable in The Washington Post.
    Washington Post, 5 Nov. 2020
  • Plummer parachuted in a few weeks ago to shoot his nine days of work, and Scott has toiled around the clock to recut and remake his own movie.
    Jake Coyle, kansascity, 22 Dec. 2017
  • Divided into 17 pieces, the largest had to be recut due to a flaw and the biggest totaled just 54 carats.
    Fortune, 17 Jan. 2018
  • Place the cut branches in a container of warm water and recut 1 inch from the base of the stem when the stems are underwater.
    Tim Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 12 Mar. 2018
  • Yuknavitch and El Akkad and Winters unspool the reels of those dreams, and recut them as nightmares.
    Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 5 June 2017
  • Later, the scene is recut as a hatchet job on social media that leads to Tár’s downfall.
    Jordan Riefe, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Change the water every day or two and, if practical, recut the stems every couple of days.
    Ciscoe Morris, The Seattle Times, 12 July 2017
  • Even a high-profile stone can be slightly recut for a new identity.
    Jill Newman, Town & Country, 20 Jan. 2023
  • Seckinger received word from Laffitte and then directed Parker Law Group staff to recut the checks.
    Fox News, 7 Feb. 2023
  • The thieves would say their client wants a different shape and to recut the diamond to the client’s specifications.
    Tony Hicks, The Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2017
  • With a fiasco looming, Dutch experts were brought over to recut it.
    Henrik Bering, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2017
  • In London, the matte finish on the diamond did not impress, so it was recut to its current size, about 105 carats.
    Gillian Brockell, BostonGlobe.com, 5 May 2023
  • The report said a second team of editors was hired to recut her work and that reshoots were ordered to match the show’s Season 1 aesthetic.
    Yvonne Villarrealstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2019
  • Mowers can mulch clippings (repeatedly cut and recut them), discharge them to the side or rear, or bag them.
    Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 22 Feb. 2019
  • Mowers can mulch clippings (repeatedly cut and recut them), discharge them to the side or rear, or bag them.
    Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 5 May 2022
  • The Honda leaves a velvet finish, thanks to a unique dual blade and a domed plastic deck that keeps the clippings suspended as they are cut and recut.
    Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 3 Nov. 2021
  • And just last year, the television adaptation of Heathers was pushed back, recut, and nearly cancelled in light of the Parkland shooting.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 10 Aug. 2019
  • Don't just recut and repurpose creative assets made for TikTok to use on YouTube.
    Ira Belsky, Forbes, 3 May 2022
  • Warner Bros postponed the release and recut a scene for its 2012 film Gangster Squad because of the Aurora shooting.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 10 Aug. 2019
  • The barrel tenon is cut oversized for a perfect receiver fit, then the receiver is deburred, squared, and the barrel hole is recut straight.
    Michael R. Shea, Field & Stream, 22 Feb. 2021
  • The jewels have not been recovered, and authorities believe they were recut and sold.
    Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Nov. 2022
  • In 2012, at the urging of a friend who asked her to recut an old diamond and make it into a special ring, West founded the jewelry brand that now commands the bulk of her attention.
    Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 25 Feb. 2021
  • To the dismay of collectors and purists, Graff recut the stone to improve its brilliance and minimize imperfections.
    Jill Newman, Town & Country, 5 Feb. 2022
  • There are the pencil skirts of Grupski’s literal dreams, along with racks of vintage army bombers the designer has recut and cropped for a day-to-midnight silhouette.
    Faran Krentcil, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Apr. 2023
  • The critical jeers for this second version ultimately grew so loud that it was recut to let this great pop song finally breathe.
    Morgan Enos, Billboard, 30 Mar. 2018
  • Every shard is labeled, sorted, cleaned, and recorded as a 3-D scan, so that his team can figure out how to recut and reassemble it in new arrangements, joined like beads on a steel rod.
    Curbed, 3 Feb. 2022
  • When the global superstar announced her plan to recut her early albums, the decision was moored in business.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 18 Jan. 2023
  • Basic mulching blade: Nothing fancy here, a basic mulching blade with enough lift to keep grass particles suspended and recut. Fits a wide range of mowers.
    Roy Berendson, Popular Mechanics, 22 Jan. 2019
  • Variety overheard that dirtied patches of the carpet had to be swiftly recut and replaced behind the scenes so nary a nominee would notice the spots.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 12 Mar. 2023

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