cutthroat

It was a cutthroat move from investors, hard-pressed to turn a profit on a film that was a domestic disappointment.

The casting process for fashion shows is notoriously cutthroat and can be humiliating for young models.

The  Silicon Valley tech firms tend to be  every bit as cutthroat and greedy as any capitalist enterprise before it.

First impressions are tough to eradicate—especially in the cutthroat world of Hollywood.

On the lake a cutthroat trout breaks the surface; pieces of it follow him into the air.

I might have guessed that in some such cutthroat manner would your vaunt of winning me at the sword-point be accomplished.

The captain had a hard story to tell, and he offered five hundred dollars to any one who would shoot this bloody cutthroat.

Knowing the cutthroat's recklessness and his almost insane thirst for blood, he feared that this might happen.

We can deal with that old buzzard as freely and as profitably as if we were in a cutthroat pawnshop.

I went fishing, and in the first pool of the river below the upper lake, caught several two- and three-pound cutthroat trout.