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trimming

[trim-ing] / ˈtrɪm ɪŋ /






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An absolutely revolting clump of dark hair that probably means Camille was trimming her bangs again.

From Literature

But finding this arresting sequence first required trimming a very long setup of patrons entering the theater and sitting down, and the camera discovering Nora, frozen in fear, in the back of the dark stage.

From Los Angeles Times

And yes, despite your editor’s constant trimmings, you’ll still kick off emphatic sentences with “Yes” more than 50 times.

From The Wall Street Journal

Beth Galetti, a senior vice president of people experience and technology at Amazon, wrote in a note to staff Wednesday that Amazon’s cuts were aimed at trimming management layers and removing bureaucracy.

From The Wall Street Journal

A scruffy shrub fence that was in desperate need of trimming leaned all around it.

From Literature