Advanced as in displease To hurt deeply, especially emotionally, often through harsh words or criticism. Clear All
6 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Cut To The Quick'
The rejection letter cut to the quick, shattering his dreams of attending that prestigious university.
His betrayal cut to the quick, eroding the trust that had been built over years of friendship.
The unexpected criticism from her mentor cut to the quick, shaking her confidence in her artistic abilities.
The harsh criticism from the art critic cut to the quick, undermining the artist's confidence.
The sudden loss of her job cut to the quick, leaving her in financial distress.
The failure of the project cut to the quick, disappointing the entire team.
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