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Examples of “jut” in a Sentence

5 example sentences showing how to use jut, grouped by meaning.

verb To stick out or project sharply from a surface or surrounding area.

  • Gourock also boasted a pier railway, although its pier hugged the shore rather than jutting into the bay. — Dr Joseph Brennan, From the main line and over the waves (2020)
  • the jutting part of a building
  • The rocky cliff juts out over the sea.
  • His chin jutted forward stubbornly.
  • The flight path into Hong Kong's Kai Tak airport is one of the trickiest in the world; planes approach between steep hills and over the rooftops of Kowloon City to swoop onto a strip of land that juts out into the harbor. — Bruce Thomas, Childhood (1994)