Sentence examples for cuts it down from inspiring English sources

That's where you have to bring out the ruthless editor in you, who takes that idea and cuts it down… …to its core.

When the white man finds the tree and cuts it down, it is the Conjur Woman who mourns.

Watts cuts it down to under four minutes, throws out most of the lyrics, and radically rearranges it as a dancehall number.

But there's one bush that, no matter how many times it has been sprayed with herbicide, no matter how many times he cuts it down, keeps popping back up.

I do not have a plan in mind before I begin but I follow those small clues — so the shaping and editing that comes much later, after the story has been found and fulfilled, cuts it down, shapes it, tightens it, makes sense of it".

At the beginning of the National Journal profile, MSNBC can't get its camera truck under the post-and-lintel gate at the entrance to Schweitzer's ranch, so he cuts it down with a chainsaw.

"He cut it down," she said.

Why did you decide to cut it down?

This year, I had to cut it down, arbitrarily, to thirty.

"I cut it down to fastball, curve," he said.

We did 2 hours, cut it down to 47 minutes.