Sentence examples for usual cut from inspiring English sources

Mr Weill has, as usual, cut costs and made undermanaged assets sweat.

Secretariat came out of the gate slowly as usual, cut sharply to the rail, and settled back to last place as the field came past the stands.

Fortunately, the software makes it simple to delete unwanted clips (employing all the usual Cut, Copy and Paste commands), so in a first go-round I trashed about 30 of them.

Of the pyramid superstructure very little remains, and it was probably never finished a theory reinforced by evidence that the walls of the mortuary temple next to the pyramid were hastily made of mud brick instead of the usual cut stone.

In the beginning, Mr. Sarti dealt only with buyers who were not represented by a broker, to avoid having to pay that broker 2 to 3 percent of the sales price — the usual cut when two brokers are involved in a deal.

(Indeed it's an intimacy that persists to this day – though last year some speculated that things may finally be changing when Damien Hirst, the best-known YBA of all, sold his work not through White Cube but at Sotheby's, forcing his dealer to forego his usual cut).

Rick, at 49, is older than the usual cut-off age for migrants to Australia.

There was no requirement to declare turnover or propose a fee, which has avoided the usual cut-throat lottery of fee bidding.

The movie builds almost haphazardly to a climax that makes a sharp sideways turn and defies expectations by not being the usual cut-and-dried upshot.

There's something pleasing about the idea of dispensing with the usual cut-price cava in favour of dressing as Flash Gordon and topping up grandma as she listens to Carols from King's.

Childless and deeply unhappy about it, Jane steers her charge to Minneapolis, watching over Christine with a tenderness that's a distinct departure from her usual cut-to-the-chase style.