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Examples of trimming in a Sentence
our football team suffered a pretty severe trimming
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For a pain-free, water-safe trimming experience, the Panasonic Wet/Dry Nose Hair Trimmer is tough to beat.
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Lindsay Modglin, Verywell Health, 8 Apr. 2024
The record, like most albums these days, could have benefited from some trimming — some of the interludes add nothing of substance and the relative lack of variance in subject matter makes the 19-track set feel redundant quite quickly.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 8 Apr. 2024
To boost revenue, la Barbecue offers special events at night that are catered in-house, and also highlights happy hour specials that includes $2 or $3 brisket sliders made with trimmings of the meat.
—Gary Stern, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Satin Lining The piece is returned to the trimming room, where a satin lining is sewn inside the crown and a ribbon and bow are secured to the outside.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Mar. 2024
Fast-forward to Milan, and Bally showed dresses and vests lined with elegant fur trimmings.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2024
In addition to his iconic number and the white trimming, the mother of four’s floor-length dress featured short sleeves and a body-hugging fit that became loose at the bottom.
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2024
The utility also is seeking to expand its trimming and tree removal area from within 10 feet of power lines to 25 feet to protect against dead trees that can be more than 40 feet tall.
—Karl Ebert, Journal Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2024
The actress traded in her award show gowns for a black suit with white trimmings and heeled boots, matching with the Mumford & Sons frontman, who suited up in a charcoal gray set.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 16 Jan. 2024
Lindsay Modglin, Verywell Health, 8 Apr. 2024
The record, like most albums these days, could have benefited from some trimming — some of the interludes add nothing of substance and the relative lack of variance in subject matter makes the 19-track set feel redundant quite quickly.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 8 Apr. 2024
To boost revenue, la Barbecue offers special events at night that are catered in-house, and also highlights happy hour specials that includes $2 or $3 brisket sliders made with trimmings of the meat.
—Gary Stern, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Satin Lining The piece is returned to the trimming room, where a satin lining is sewn inside the crown and a ribbon and bow are secured to the outside.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Mar. 2024
Fast-forward to Milan, and Bally showed dresses and vests lined with elegant fur trimmings.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2024
In addition to his iconic number and the white trimming, the mother of four’s floor-length dress featured short sleeves and a body-hugging fit that became loose at the bottom.
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2024
The utility also is seeking to expand its trimming and tree removal area from within 10 feet of power lines to 25 feet to protect against dead trees that can be more than 40 feet tall.
—Karl Ebert, Journal Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2024
The actress traded in her award show gowns for a black suit with white trimmings and heeled boots, matching with the Mumford & Sons frontman, who suited up in a charcoal gray set.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 16 Jan. 2024
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“Trimming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trimming. Accessed 17 Apr. 2024.
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