Words similar to pared

Example sentences for: pared

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

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.
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.
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.
Newsweek 's scoop: Kenneth Starr's report to Congress will be pared down to cover only Flytrap.
Everything is pared down, black-and-white, elemental.