jut
verb (used without object)
to extend beyond the main body or line; project; protrude (often followed byout ).
jutted
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past participleof jut.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof jut.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
jutverb (used without object)to extend beyond the main body or line; project; protrude (often followed byout ).
Example Sentences
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The ferry had tilted backwards, its stern sinking into the sea bed while its bow jutted into the sky like a blade.
From Barron's ● Dec. 2, 2025
Acting in “Black Ops 7” was “more technical” than his previous film and TV roles since it required getting used to a boom mic or camera that jutted out in front of him, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025
Two more horns jutted out from above its eyes.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 20, 2024
As the crowd roared and rose for an ovation to celebrate the feat, Alcaraz raised his left hand and briefly jutted his index finger into the “No. 1” gesture.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 9, 2023
The witch-queen, oldest of the Lilim, reined in the horses beside a pinnacle of rock the color of verdigris, which jutted from the marshy soil of the Barrens like a needle.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
