Example sentences for: pared

How can you use “pared” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Debate in the White House and at the CIA about possible collateral damage pared the list down to three, then to one- Iraqi intelligence headquarters in central Baghdad.

  • The outcome could, says the paper, expose State Farm, the nation's richest insurer, to thousands of similar claims by other policyholders whose coverage was likewise covertly pared.

  • In the new, all-star adaptation of An Ideal Husband , one of Wilde's richest plays, writer-director Oliver Parker has practically pared the speeches down to their topic sentences.

  • Data collection tools, for example, should be pared down to include only the information critical to the project.

  • Such books are derivatives of larger dictionaries in a publisher's line, pared down to make them smaller and not directly competitive and priced lower.


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