How to Use cut through in a Sentence

cut through

verb
  • His view cuts through the hype.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2026
  • His voice cut through the chaos.
    — Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 27 May 2026
  • Squeals cut through the cool air.
    — Will MacKin, New Yorker, 28 June 2026
  • His voice cuts through a raucous crowd.
    — James L. Edwards Iii, New York Times, 22 May 2026
  • Try one of these methods to cut through tough grime.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 16 May 2026
  • His cold blue eyes could cut through a bench full of players.
    — Mac Engel may 29, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 May 2026
  • By the time evening arrives, air raid sirens once again cut through the city.
    — Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026
  • But a heaviness cuts through, too.
    — Kelsey Ables, The Atlantic, 9 June 2026
  • Don't worry about cutting through roots.
    — Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 16 June 2026
  • Use the ax head of a garden mattock to cut through the roots at the base of the stump.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 5 July 2026
  • Bar Keepers Friend is made with an acid that helps cut through stains.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 22 May 2026
  • Floods now cut through communities far from the coast.
    — Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 27 May 2026
  • For concrete or tile, a mild cleaner helps cut through the thin film of pollen and grime that builds up over time.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 27 Apr. 2026
  • For concrete or tile, a mild cleaner helps cut through the sticky pollen film that builds up in warm weather.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The acid in vinegar will help cut through soap scum on glass and acrylic doors, resulting in a sparkling shine.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 28 June 2026
  • Modern soaps cut through grease and lift residue, even when using cooler water.
    — Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2026
  • As a result, in some places, the starving workers were forced to cut through solid rock.
    — Amelia Soth, JSTOR Daily, 18 June 2026
  • Yet, AtkinsRéalis is betting that its track record will cut through the red tape.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 25 June 2026
  • Birdsong cuts through the quiet summer.
    — Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 7 June 2026
  • The tanginess of the lemon and raspberries helped cut through the richness of the pudding.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2026
  • Rolling this two-piece set across airport terminals is as easy as cutting through butter.
    — Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2026
  • Sticking to trusted sources helps cut through the noise and make smarter decisions with less guesswork.
    — Mekialaya White, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Does a pinot noir have enough acidity to cut through the grime of a Tough Mudder race?
    — ABC News, 22 June 2026
  • At one point, fire crews needed to cut through a business in order to pour water on the flames inside.
    — Marybel Rodriguez, CBS News, 26 May 2026
  • Each time the Swiss team scored, a deafening roar cut through the thick tropical air.
    — Rob Schmitz, NPR, 24 June 2026
  • While death was stalking the surface, new life cut through the darkness underground.
    — Pavlo Fedykovych, CNN Money, 12 June 2026
  • But if teams like the Sabres were able to cut through with speed, Boston didn’t have the footspeed to catch up.
    — Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 6 May 2026
  • The former judge cut through trees in a nearby park to avoid reporters and photographers.
    — ABC News, 13 May 2026
  • It’s been one of the primary ways women in pop have cut through the noise in the 2020s.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Spicy barbecue wings need a pilsner or a hazy IPA to cut through the spice.
    — Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 1 June 2026

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