Examples of 'cut across' in a sentence

Meaning of "cut across"

Cut across: To take a route or path that goes straight through or across an area, often as a shortcut or more direct way to reach a destination. This phrase can be used both literally and figuratively to describe moving across something quickly or efficiently
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  • To take a shortcut over or through (a place).
  • To go through figurative barriers; to go beyond an expected boundary.

How to use "cut across" in a sentence

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I can cut across country easily enough.
We country girls cut across the field.
Cut across that field to the farmhouse.
Then you cut across the gully.
Cut across and get back in formation.
Its mandate cut across all sectors.
Cut across a stream and he slipped on a rock.
I was trying to cut across the continuum without.
Cut across the variations of outward form.
I will try to cut across those cliffs.
Cut across the first field.
Here a sweeping cut across the forehead.
We cut across this field right here.
Dikes by definition cut across rock layers.
Let us cut across live to our correspondent.

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The approach needs to cut across sectors.
We just cut across half the galaxy.
National boundaries sometimes cut across archipelagos.
Try to cut across to the gully below us.
Now speed up and cut across them.
We will cut across through the villages.
Scientific areas which cut across themes.
Let it also cut across international politics.
O that my throat had been cut across.
Two problems cut across several organizations.
I will take pleasant avenue and cut across.
The losses cut across social classes.
Cut across the lower segment of the uterus.
Her works cut across all genres.
Cut across to the main gate.
The controversy cut across doctrinal categories.
Cut across back of the bunkhouse.
I take a short cut across the field.
We cut across the island at the base.
This distinction cut across all classes.
They cut across religious and other borders.
Your jealousy is cut across your face.
I can cut across countries easily enough.
There are lines that are cut across ethnicities.
We will cut across the fields to the estate.
The structure was going to cut across their land.
I have cut across here before.
We are going to have to cut across your bow.
We will cut across to faster waters.
You said it was urgent so we cut across the plains.
I quickly cut across the golf course.
Others are horizontal in nature and cut across them.
The benefits cut across many sectors.
Cut across the hole that is already there.
No wonder they cut across age groups.

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