cut square
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Use it to trim the edges of rolled-out dough, cut square or oblong cookies, or portion out bread dough for rolls.
From Salon ● Mar. 30, 2022
They formed a circle in the back around a freshly cut square of sod.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 16, 2014
He wore a heard that had been cut square across the bottom with shears and he had a tattoo of a bird on his neck done by someone with an informed notion of their appearance.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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The block of ice should be cut square and weigh at least ten pounds.
From The Century Cook Book by Ronald, Mary
The dress required but little alteration; it was cut square, showing the white, stately, graceful neck, and the sleeves hung after the Grecian fashion, leaving the round, white arms bare.
From Love Works Wonders A Novel by Brame, Charlotte M.
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