Jutting (Noun)
Meaning
The act of projecting out from something.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The rocks' jagged edges made sharp jutting outcrops of the hillside, where tiny flowers had found purchase to grow.
- There was a distinct jutting point in the path ahead that revealed itself once they walked a few steps forward.
- Each granite slab features some jagged or slightly smoother edges forming gentle to very distinct jutting, worn-smooth from glacial drift action over many centuries.
- Here in places they blend rather suddenly and distinct jutting walls cut against level space creating precipice faces several feet apart.
- The high relief carving on the stone wall was cut in an extraordinary rich style with details of even what looks like a jutting scroll carved from it.