The phrase "truncated by" is a correct and usable part of a sentence in written English.
It means to shorten or cut off a part of something. Example: "The article was truncated by the editor to fit the word count limit."
The town announces itself by its darkness and horizons truncated by tower blocks.
During and immediately after their formation, the islands are truncated by wave erosion.
In the suburbs, Saturday was for errands and shopping, and Sunday evenings were truncated by the commuter's early morning.
Both ABC and NBC had a group of first-year shows that were truncated by the strike.
The studio shaved $10m off the budget Russell had requested, resulting in a schedule truncated by 12 days.
Even the pictures themselves are incomplete: torsos without heads, masks without faces, birds blurred and truncated by the frame.
The lower terminations of the proposed backwash channels are generally truncated by younger scarps (Figs 2D and 3C, Fig. S4A).
the extra parameters of the alternative model have Gaussian (normal) distributions that are not truncated by parameter space boundaries.
The buried soil was truncated by at 40 cm and transformed by diagenesis.
The F1 is truncated by the second generation of faults (F2) with E-W trends.
Today, the area is highly truncated by soil erosion and very difficult to farm.
