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Example sentences for: pared

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

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.
Newsweek 's scoop: Kenneth Starr's report to Congress will be pared down to cover only Flytrap.
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.
But there's actually a good reason for this, and it has to do with the way Apple has pared back its operations, concentrated on its best products, and placed a new premium on technological innovation.
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.