trimmed
Example Sentences
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U.S. natural gas futures ended a choppy session little changed with some support from a below-average weekly storage build that trimmed the inventory surplus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Hernández’s two-run homer Tuesday, in the Dodgers’ 4-0 win against the Reds, was his second home run in as many nights, as the team trimmed its magic number to clinch the division to two.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
The ceiling mural is trimmed in baby pink, which builds upon pink details in paintings on surrounding walls.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Treasury yields declined as markets trimmed odds of an interest rate increase this month to 50% from 63%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
He didn’t need it anymore, for Mama had made him a new suit of clothes—a calico shirt, skin leggings, a set of blue broadcloth britches trimmed with red wool.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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