Which preposition to use with jutting
It is of enormous height and circuit, and the arches, built of massy stones, are piled, on one another, and jut into the blue air, shattered into the forms of overhanging rocks.
In front of us, a ledge of broken rocks jutted from the mountain and ran down, crossing our path, and leaving only a very small passage.
The seat which the sisters had chosen, because it was just a quiet little corner for two, was a nook scooped out, as it were, in a jut of granite; hollowed in behind and perpendicularly to a height above their heads, and embracing a mossy little flat below, so that it seemed like a great solid armchair into which two could get together, and a third could not possibly intrude.
Most of the buildings are occupied as stores below and dwelling houses above, with piazzas to the upper story, which jut over the narrow streets, and afford a shade for the side walks.
As evening fell the ship lay rolling in an oily calm, a league off from Winchelsea, with the long, dark snout of Dungeness jutting out in front of her.
After flowing about two miles round a high promontory, where dark crags jut above the dark woods, the stream returns almost to the spot from which it was compelled to deviate, and the lower water is only separated from the upper by a few yards of rock.
A PLAUSIBLE MAN Is one that would fain run an even path in the world, and jut against no man.
They began to climb the slope, and Zeneta took up his position on a rock jutting out of the hillside.
About midway there are the remains of an ancient quay jutting into the sea.
50 The land, if not restrain'd, had met your way, Projected out a neck, and jutted to the sea.
Springing from a granite out-jutting to the sands, he looked eagerly, searchingly, this way and that.
Here and there the clearing around the shanty ate raggedly into the forest, but still the plowed land was chopped up with a jutting of boulders.
Soon as the veil of ev'ning clouds the sky, With cautious secrecy, Leontius, steer Th' appointed vessel to yon shaded bay, Form'd by this garden jutting on the deep; There, with your soldiers arm'd, and sails expanded, Await our coming, equally prepar'd For speedy flight, or obstinate defence.
Then inland just where the small meadow begins, Well bulwarked with boulders that jut in the tide, Lies safe beyond storm-beat the harbour in sun.
Staring new edifices jutted through these breaks upon the grassy walks, and building material lay heaped in confusion all along the graveled walks.