Example sentences for: cutbacks

How can you use “cutbacks” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The grants come at a time when funding for programs providing attorneys for the poor are in jeopardy from declining interest rates, cutbacks in federal funding and legal challenges.

  • The New York Times and the Washington Post say that November's strong employment levels occurred despite recent corporate announcements of upcoming job cutbacks.

  • The Senate has already voted 95-0 against an exemption for developing nations, although the resolution was carefully worded not to demand equal cutbacks for those nations because this would leave many low-energy-consuming countries with little or no right to burn any fuel.

  • The NYT lead reports that, with Senate approval of a global-warming treaty pending, major corporations are spearheading legislation that would ensure they receive credit for cutbacks they have made in gas emissions over the last few years.

  • Opponents of the New York scheme had pointed out the unfairness of paying New York hospitals to undertake cutbacks that hospitals elsewhere were undertaking at no charge.


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