trimmings

Example Sentences

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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 • Feb. 6, 2026

For income investors with a value bent, those six have the ingredients of a wonderful Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

We try to use as much of the ingredient as possible—repurposing trimmings into stocks or using leftovers creatively.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2025

Old Glory, Christmas decor and Easter trimmings suddenly pop up in their front yard.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2025

I blink again, and I see her smile as she sweeps my hair trimmings into a pile.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth