trimming
Example Sentences
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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.
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.
A scruffy shrub fence that was in desperate need of trimming leaned all around it.
From Literature
“Rather than trimming guidance due to macro uncertainty, many companies are likely to highlight expanding AI pipelines, backlog visibility, and supply chain tightness as signals of future growth.”
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
