Example sentences for: cutbacks

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

  • Liberals used to call for cutbacks in defense spending, higher welfare benefits, and a federal full employment program.

  • As the pace of the evolution of service delivery systems and the reconfiguration of grantees accelerated following the funding cutbacks and program reforms in 1996, and spurred on by the technological revolution, the reporting of grantee activity solely on the basis of "cases" was becoming increasingly inadequate.

  • The resulting cutbacks created enormous resentment among recipients who had come to see government largesse as their right.

  • 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 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.


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