jut
verb (used without object)
to extend beyond the main body or line; project; protrude (often followed byout ).
juts
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present tense formof jut (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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She looks up, eyes following every square inch of the structure until the point where it juts past the clouds and into the dark atmosphere above, beyond where she can see.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
Many swam around a small border barrier that juts out into the Mediterranean Sea.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
Suoyuwan park in Dalian, which juts out of north-eastern China into the Yellow Sea, has stunning views of one of China's largest shipyards, and is a place to gather and be merry.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2025
The inexorable wonder-workings of geology — with a fanciful nod to Poseidon, the god of earthquakes and oceans — created that stunning headland that juts its chin out into the Pacific from Los Angeles County.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2024
Kelvin’s palm shades his eyes; he juts his head, pretending to see far, far away.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
