trim
Example Sentences
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“They tried to mask their movements by changing the mirrors and modifying the car’s trim to change its appearance,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Carlos Sainz - 6 - A fresh trim for the weekend wasn't quite enough to see the Spaniard trouble the points for a second race in a row.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
“The following year, in 1961, we moved to a four-bedroom, white tract house with green trim in Thousand Oaks,” Russell said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
That dynamic also has contributed to investors becoming overly weighted in private equity, causing many to look to trim rather than add to their exposure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Well, maybe she’d thought she told me when she started talking about how you trim a cat’s toenails.
From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen
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