Sentence examples for cutting both ways from inspiring English sources

That emphasis on innovation however, is cutting both ways in the short term.

"It's really a sword that's cutting both ways," said Tom Wilson, the Republican state chairman.

Upek's global nature, which is shared by a growing number of start-ups in Silicon Valley, is cutting both ways in the economic downturn.

But in a world growing weary of greenwash, reputation management would seem, as never before, to be cutting both ways — particularly as environmental groups nurture ever-closer relationships with the businesses whose behavior they seek to improve.

We're now seeing some of the impacts of this surveillance technology cutting both ways.

Combined with stunning selections of music and video-like pulsing punctuations of the action, MTO portrays a beauty and sadness; as well as the rusty sharp edge of a knife cutting both ways, revealing the real violence of a culture lying just underneath its skin.

The decisions required after Brexit, such as whether agricultural subsidies are more targeted at cutting carbon emissions, could cut both ways, said Deben, who opposed leaving the EU.

But Continental had been cutting costs in ways that sabotaged its product.

Chinese manufacturers are notorious for cutting corners in ways that proved lethal to consumers.

"He's a guard, cutting this way and that way.

We are cutting our way through the smooth water towards the old industrial heart of Edinburgh.