Example sentences for: trim

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

  • And, if the inflation-adjustment rules are changed, that will raise taxes as well as trim spending.

  • 4. "Gillette, which in the past year has made a habit of letting Wall Street down , did so again Thursday when it announced that sales in the next quarter would be lower because it was going to trim its inventory of razor blades . Gillette also said it was contemplating selling off some of its poorly performing divisions.

  • My grouchy critics are ramping up again as the very large Office 2000 software suite hits the stores: "Shuman, why don't you and the other boy developers at Microsoft write some trim and tight code?"

  • Gone are the red-lined, black-velvet circular skirts worn with flower-embroidered, white sweaters; the long-sleeved, tight jackets with fur trim at neck and wrists; the little fur hats and snug bonnets.

  • But this is one case where it wasn't the brokerage houses that overreacted, even if a couple of analysts did trim their estimates for next year.


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