Sentence examples for cut teeth from inspiring English sources

"cut teeth" is correct and usable in written English.
It is an idiomatic expression which means to learn a new skill or activity, such as a baby learning to chew solid food by cutting teeth. For example, you could say, "John is a computer novice, but he is cutting his teeth in coding."

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One of the most important was a machine to make gears; it could cut teeth of predetermined pitch, form, and depth in a metal blank.

These files had straight-across and coarse toothing, but the advantages of obliquely cut teeth and of double-cut (intersecting) teeth were appreciated early.

An internal gear pump is shown in Figure 2. The driven gear is a rotor with internally cut teeth, which mesh with the teeth of an externally cut idler gear, set off-centre from the rotor.

Fifty years after the Cuban missile crisis, three generations of American policy-makers have cut teeth on those events that brought the United States and the Soviet Union to the brink in October 1962.

Masson's book exposes shocking cruelty in farming methods: pigs fattened to immobility, tails cut, teeth removed; calves made anaemic through an iron-free diet to make their meat paler.

The advantages of single-helical gearing are greater accuracy, less sensitivity to coupling thrust, no measurable apex runout, and it is less expensive to cut teeth.

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"If you're not lucky enough to cut your teeth on Shakespeare you should cut your teeth on farce".

A We cut our teeth on rentals.

Hearst had cut his teeth on documentaries.

Sir Paul cut his teeth there.

A lot of established people cut their teeth there.

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