Sentence examples for like cutting off from inspiring English sources

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The revenue cuts "are like cutting off some of the body's oxygen supply — partial strangulation," Alan Sager, professor of health law, policy and management at the Boston University School of Public Health, told HuffPost.

He said to cut it would be like cutting off a part of him".

Cutting off farm subsidies would be like cutting off SNAP benefits for low-income consumers to spite Walmart ultimately hurting those struggling at the bottom of a capitalist system without changing the market rules that keep the industrial agrifoods corporations in power.

Cutting off financing for this sort of research now is like cutting off navigation financing just as Christopher Columbus hit the shoreline of the New World.

To cut off one of the access tubes that once led to the planes would be like cutting off an arm from a sculpture of a figure.

"It's something like cutting off water".

It's like cutting off your nose to spite your face".

Without it, it's like cutting off half the human being.

"It's like cutting off my arm to save my life," the 73-year-old chanteuse said.

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Even though Assad likes cutting off neighborhood electricity and water supplies before sending in his men, numerous videos of the attacks have emerged on YouTube.

Lawmakers should not let Troopergate or any other diversion distract them from more important tasks — like finally cutting off Albany's golden spigot.

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