trim
Example Sentences
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Having shot rounds of 62 and 65, Rose was in total control until bogeys on the 11th, 12th and 16th trimmed what had been an eight-shot lead.
From BBC
She trims their toenails with a repurposed woodworking tool, styles their fur with a $600 dog blow dryer and clips their coats with $1,000 scissors.
United Parcel Service has generated roughly $3.5 billion in savings as it trims down following a pullback from Amazon.com deliveries, but its CFO says plenty of work remains to boost the profitability of its package deliveries.
“If the roses have gone so wild, why is the grass so trimmed?”
From Literature
“The trim man with the round spectacles,” I whisper to Colin.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
