How to Use intercut in a Sentence
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But notes of hazelnut and oak intercut it with a smoky edge for a distinct taste.
—Anna Tingley, Variety, 28 Oct. 2022
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Being able to intercut with the drama, but then show the band at its peak, was important.
—Lexy Perez, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Mar. 2023
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Roeg intercut their post-coital dressing to go out to dinner as the sequence unfolds.
—Rick Schultz, Variety, 20 June 2024
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Sweet home videos of the couples were intercut with the PDA scenes as well.
—Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 Oct. 2019
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The archive footage is intercut with interviews with people close to the band.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 4 Feb. 2026
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The scenes are short, clipped, often intercutting between two lines of action.
—Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, 17 May 2018
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The two main stories were intercut with the subtlety of someone flipping channels.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 1 June 2017
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Footage showed the men chatting and shaking hands, intercut with views of Windsor Castle.
—Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
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The video intercuts clips of Gosling practicing his moves in sweatpants and a backwards hat in a dance studio with footage from the finished film.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 21 Aug. 2023
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Being able to see the beginning of that relationship intercut with the possible end of it.
—Nicole Sperling, HWD, 20 June 2018
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The mounting orchestra is intercut with Harold Beane’s fuzz-heavy guitar.
—Emily Lordi, The New Yorker, 1 Oct. 2019
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Philippe intercuts that story with Shatner’s parallel recounting of the same tale in his series of one-man shows.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Mar. 2023
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The performance is intercut with clips of a Bonnie and Clyde-like storyline of a series of heists.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2026
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Thus the editing proceeds throughout the project, as Vallée intercuts brief snippets of images that might later make sense.
—Todd Vanderwerff, Vox, 6 July 2018
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Rosefeldt attempts to inject a bit of the old break-up by intercutting among a few vignettes, but the effort feels perfunctory.
—Christopher Knight, latimes.com, 24 May 2017
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Ross intercuts archival footage from all over the place, but selectively, so that metaphors of escape and freedom and imprisonment echo throughout the film.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2025
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But adding to the scene's power was the choice to intercut clips of Max bonding with her friends from throughout the show while the song reaches its emotional climax.
—Brendan Morrow, The Week, 28 Dec. 2022
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The song is intercut back to the women speculating about how awkward the male hangout must be, but the men actually break out in rock and roll jumpsuits.
—Andy Hoglund, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Apr. 2026
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Padilla intercuts the action and drama with scenes of a performance of an Israeli modern dance troupe rehearsing a show.
—Michael Heaton, cleveland.com, 15 Mar. 2018
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An orchestra is layered over African drums, and shots of Congolese laborers stacking and rolling goods are intercut with shots of dances.
—Big Think, 26 Aug. 2025
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The documentary is full of behind-the-scenes clips of the band members intercut with snippets of fans trying to articulate what attracts them to the group.
—Neil Genzlinger, BostonGlobe.com, 19 June 2019
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Her difficult public life is intercut with joyous scenes like that of her fruitful creative life, bringing viewers into her recording studio for the first time.
—Mary Sollosi, EW.com, 24 Jan. 2020
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Bethesda The new launch date announcement trailer intercuts shots of space stations and massive castle-like spires on barren planets.
—Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 8 Mar. 2023
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All of this builds to an intercutting thrill-ride sequence that, as with the characters from Inception, could have come to Nolan from an outside source.
—Vikram Murthi, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024
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That tale unfolded in a tricky narrative structure which constantly intercut between the two time periods.
—Dennis Harvey, Variety, 9 May 2024
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In the song’s video, a now familiar montage of protests and lockdown notices is intercut with shots of Mount Rushmore and soldiers waving flags.
—Mitch Therieau, New Yorker, 7 Feb. 2026
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In the edit bay, Tuck debated intercutting other coverage for certain lines, but in the end settled on the sweeping shot of the foursome.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 11 Aug. 2024
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Hilariously, the editors intercut this with the Texan guests getting ready with bright lipstick and light-up flower crowns.
—Emma Soren, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2024
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The video features friends and family praising his impact on them and the community, intercut with clips of Combs doing charity work.
—Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 3 Oct. 2025
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Hiller’s acceptance speech was intercut with audience shots of Yang and Urie in particular, both of whom beamed while holding their faces to their hands in surprise.
—Abby Monteil, Them., 16 Sep. 2025
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