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jutting

  • present participle
    of jut.
    jut
    verb (used without object)
    to extend beyond the main body or line; project; protrude (often followed byout ).
  • a word derived from jut.
    jut
    verb (used without object)
    to extend beyond the main body or line; project; protrude (often followed byout ).

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There sits the studio, an austere black cube jutting into the countryside, guarded by a giant sculpture of a gorilla.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

The ornate stone balconies of the decaying colonial townhouses jutting above your head are liable to collapse at any moment.

From Barron's Jun. 17, 2026

In the most commanding painting of this section, Jeong Seon’s “Clearing After Rain on Mt. Inwang” from 1751, roiling clusters of dark hills are split by hidden ravines and jutting waterfalls.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 6, 2026

And then there are the rectangular prisms jutting out of the floor, standing 20 feet apart from the last, with LED screens blasting clips from the movie into viewers’ subconscious.

From Salon Apr. 20, 2026

The goat legs had stayed, jutting thighs and all, but from the waist up, the figure was new.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi