Sentence examples for a motion to cut from inspiring English sources

Monday vote was on a motion to cut off debate on Mr. Reid's manager's package.

A few hours after that meeting, the Senate fell three votes short of approving a motion to cut off debate on the tobacco bill.

On the only vote that opponents of the bill had a chance of winning -- a motion to cut off further discussion -- he sided with the credit card companies.

Given a list of potential amendments numbering in the hundreds, Senate leaders were planning to file a motion to cut off debate and force a final vote next Tuesday.

If the mallet method doesn't work, you can switch to a serrated knife and use a sawing motion to cut the squash in half.

Eisenhower's imprimatur would attract some Republican votes, but the Southern Democrats and their conservative Republican allies were numerous enough to block a cloture motion to cut off debate.

It's true that if the Majority Leader doesn't file a cloture motion to cut off debate on the floor, the opponents of the bill which the Senate is on can continue to debate on it indefinitely.

Use a sawing motion to cut through the ribs from back to front.

Placing a rounded wooden form against the skin, the cutter used a quick flicking motion to cut the basic shape.

Begin using a gentle sawing motion to cut through the ribs and separate the meat from the contoured spine.

Use a gentle back and forth motion to cut into the pumpkin, and take your time.