trig

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for trig
Adjective
  • Freeland, a trim fifty-four-year-old who served as a pilot in the Marines, said that the Osprey attracted disproportionate criticism because of its novel tilt-rotor technology, and that many helicopters crashed just as often, if not more, when they were first introduced.
    Seth Harp, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Some varieties only need a light trim, while other varieties need a full pruning to get them through winter.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Keeping a tidy home often feels like a never-ending list of chores, from sweeping up crumbs after dinner to deep cleaning bathtubs and baseboards.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The lanky midfielder impacted the game by always being in the right place, rarely making mistakes, keeping the game simple with neat, tidy ball recoveries and pinpoint passes through spaces others rarely saw.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • All the flavor components of Caesar salad are wrapped in that neat bundle.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The lanky midfielder impacted the game by always being in the right place, rarely making mistakes, keeping the game simple with neat, tidy ball recoveries and pinpoint passes through spaces others rarely saw.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Trig.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trig. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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