Where soil or rock material from a hill or mountain is cut out to make way for a canal, road or railway line.
1 Cars passing along a road cutting through coarse desert are thoroughly checked.
2 The service road cutting the block was narrow and badly maintained, pocked with holes.
3 Some young fellows were sitting about the road cutting above the gate, apparently idle.
4 Fifteen minutes after crossing the Ashley River, Gullet veered onto a small road cutting through marsh.
5 He drove to the dirt road cutting across King's farm and swung left toward the tarred road .
6 The next day, ironically, with due ceremony, a road cutting through Dudley's field was opened and named Overend Way.
7 Before we left, we had received a brief note from Ken Brigham about the existence of this road cutting through the White Mountains.
8 Dangerfield up the road cutting a fine figure and putting his hand in the animal mouth and giving a tug on the tongue.
9 In front was a long thick hedge and much broken ground, with a single deeply rutted country road cutting through it in the middle.
10 Even a guard, he said, standing at one of the neighborhood patrol checkpoints on a 10 mile road cutting through an old ammunition factory.
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