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Recent Examples of cut up
Verb
Bina even lets her, get this, cut up the cucumbers in her kitchen. Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2024 Then, Craig allegedly purchased a chainsaw on Amazon and cut up her mother’s body in the basement, Hardy testified. Christine Pelisek, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
McDaniel had a video cutup made of other poor attempts at doing the dance and showed it to the team. Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 19 Sep. 2022 When Hall and his family came to Auburn for his official visit, Garner prepared a cutup of Hall’s play from that game and sat him down in his office to watch it. Tom Green | [email protected], al, 12 Apr. 2023 See all Example Sentences for cut up 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cut up
Verb
  • But in 1954, Brando was at the height of his talents, bringing American acting up to and past to the British standard for the first time, with a realism achieved through that delicate balancing of gender qualities that pretty much no one before or after mastered in the same way.
    Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 23 July 2024
  • Babies remain the last vestige of scoundrels in sequel terms, so naturally the movie introduces a son to Gru (voiced as usual by Steve Carell) and Lucy (Kristen Wiig) who, semi-amusingly, can’t stand his dad, screaming or acting up in some other way every time Gru picks him up.
    Brian Lowry, CNN, 2 July 2024
Noun
  • David Naughton is great as the backpacker who survives an attack by a werewolf, but Griffin Dunne steals the show as his deteriorating, jokester friend who does not.
    Defne Karabatur, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024
  • The event was part of a weekend dedicated to the nostalgia of Bozo's Circus at Madame Zuzu's from Oct. 18 to 20, bringing together clowns, kids and fans of the loud, red-haired jokester and his crew for a weekend of reminiscing.
    Kate Hogan, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Jennifer Lawrence shows off her baby bump in a Bottega Veneta gown at the Governors Awards on Nov. 17 in Los Angeles. 89 of 120 Fore!
    Alexandra Schonfeld, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The comedian also showed off his black eye under his eye patch.
    Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 19 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • But like so much later-era Simpsons, the periodically whimsical segment (Gaiman as the droll voice of Snowball V!) eventually becomes more about Homer than Lisa.
    Joshua Kurp, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Among the standout performances to enjoy are the very droll Tarra Conner Jones as bandleader Sweet Sue and the journeyman Broadway player Matt Loehr, who plays the Tony Curtis role of Joe here.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Obviously, in their youth, both princes made plenty of headlines with their party animal antics at nightclubs in and around London.
    Caroline Thayer, Fox News, 6 Oct. 2024
  • To give yourself or your favorite party animal the perfect gift this year, keep scrolling and add to cart.
    Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • After five teenage boys are shown horsing around on a Malibu beach for a few seconds, the shot dissolves into Liam’s perfect coif, his unbuttoned shirt, his disarming smile.
    Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
  • The Game of Thrones alum, 28, was seen horsing around with the British aristocrat at a polo match at his family's estate in West Sussex, England on Saturday, June 29.
    Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 3 July 2024
Noun
  • In an interview with Men’s Health, published Nov. 19, the comedian, 58, discussed his weight loss journey and new stand-up special, The Skinny.
    Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
  • In fact, the hugely popular, controversial comedian has already lined up 32 arena and amphitheater shows across North America for 2025.
    Lacey Rose, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Players were in a dorm room fooling around with a gun.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Why fool around with a convention that everyone understood and practiced?
    Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 7 Oct. 2024

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