How to Use cutting edge in a Sentence

cutting edge

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  • He's a director who tries to keep his films right on the cutting edge.
  • Once fans are in their seats, the video boards and sound system must be cutting edge.
    — Edgar Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 1 Sep. 2021
  • The Yankees haven’t been at the cutting edge for a while now.
    — Jared Diamond, WSJ, 6 Oct. 2021
  • Your experiences brought you to the cutting edge of grief research.
    — Elizabeth Endicott, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
  • Delray Beach is also on the cutting edge of helpful technology.
    — Steve West, sun-sentinel.com, 10 Sep. 2021
  • In their early years, Saint Etienne was cutting edge in its embrace of electronic dance music.
    — Washington Post, 10 Sep. 2021
  • The phone performs excellently, offers a solid camera, and is on the cutting edge of in-display camera tech.
    — Maren Estrada, BGR, 1 Sep. 2021
  • Like the idea of a blond Bond, No Time to Die is a new film about an old character, and hence an odd jumble of cutting edge and old hat.
    — Jo Livingstone, The New Republic, 7 Oct. 2021
  • New company comes out of stealth mode with $60 million to pursue cutting edge, precision therapies to fight cancer.
    — Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2021
  • The conference then features conversations about the cutting edge of transportation.
    — Wsj Staff, WSJ, 18 Oct. 2021
  • The non-profit organization raises funds to support cutting edge research and efforts to develop a cure.
    — cleveland, 12 Sep. 2021
  • How can the industry embrace inclusivity's cutting edge?
    — Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 12 Sep. 2021
  • Forever show is sitting at the absolute cutting edge of visual production technology.
    — Kat Bein, Billboard, 20 Sep. 2021
  • But with its historic 50th season on the horizon, SNL should be feeling pressure to regain its place on the cutting edge of comedy.
    — David Sims, The Atlantic, 3 Oct. 2021
  • Innoviz finds itself at the cutting edge of an industry demanding higher performance for lower cost, with only a few firm purchase commitments across the entire ecosystem.
    — David Silver, Forbes, 8 Sep. 2021
  • The empty store is being given new life - temporarily at least - as the home of a cutting edge virtual reality experience that uses dead space at malls to stage battles with the undead.
    — Joan Verdon, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2021
  • Learn to embrace them and adapt to them to remain on the cutting edge.
    — Melanie Fine, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2021
  • The iPad Pro is the powerhouse of the line, and this tablet captures the cutting edge for Apple.
    — K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 8 May 2024
  • Take the pastry server, with its sharp cutting edge on the left side.
    — CBS News, 6 Feb. 2022
  • There’s a lot of history mixed in with a lot of modern and cutting edge things in the city.
    — Josh Chesler, SPIN, 30 Mar. 2022
  • That bumps the Nanooks down to No. 16 and right on the cutting edge for the national tournament.
    — Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Mar. 2023
  • The bit is comprised of a cutting edge with a rounded shape and a bearing that sits below the blade.
    — Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2022
  • The most common method is to bring the ends of your fingers into the blade’s cutting edge and pluck it at a slight angle.
    — Craig Caudill, Field & Stream, 12 July 2023
  • Next, workers drill the hole in both halves along with the cutting edges and the knurl, the small teeth-like structures that improve pliers’ grip.
    — Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics, 11 May 2023
  • For the first time, people had direct access to this cutting edge tech.
    — Gerrit De Vynck, Washington Post, 9 Aug. 2023
  • The home side was missing all-time 60-goal top scorer Edin Dzeko through injury and lacked a cutting edge.
    — Jerome Pugmire, ajc, 13 Nov. 2021
  • But non-invasive procedures on the face are more—pardon the pun—on the cutting edge.
    — Rachel King, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2022
  • While a known classic, eggnog can also be cutting edge.
    — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Dec. 2023
  • Sharpen mower blades when the cutting edges begin to dull.
    — Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2023
  • Cologne and its Jewish population grew rapidly, and the city was at the cutting edge of German liberalism.
    — John Ganz, Harper's Magazine, 22 May 2024

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