8 example sentences using trim.
Trim used in a sentence
Trim in a sentence as a noun
The core team recognizes that the API needs a trim.
See, their number one problem was getting more bushes to trim.
Maybe PG prefers the community to be small, so he's trying to trim it down?
Trim in a sentence as a verb
This goes counter to the point of the shoes: to look trim and to make the woman's foot look small and pretty.
Their business model since the dawn of time has been "You call us up, we send a van of guys to your house, they uses scissors to trim your bushes.
> Using stats trim-outliers, which throws away best and worsepeople make this mistake over and over again.
Trim in a sentence as an adjective
It is one thing to clarify or to trim fluff from a title but it is another to guess at what a better title might be for a technical area that is beyond the expertise of a moderator.
The ridiculously precise progress bar may actually be a case of "reality is unrealistic": if you produced a quick-and-dirty progress bar by just printing a float, without bothering to trim the precision, you'd get something like that.
Trim definitions
a state of arrangement or appearance; "in good trim"
See also: trimness
a decoration or adornment on a garment; "the trimming on a hat"; "the trim on a shirt"
See also: trimming passementerie
attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation
remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size; "pare one's fingernails"; "trim the photograph"; "trim lumber"
See also: pare
decorate, as with ornaments; "trim the christmas tree"; "trim a shop window"
cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
See also: reduce
balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces; "trim an airplane"
be in equilibrium during a flight; "The airplane trimmed"
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden"
cut closely; "trim my beard"
See also: shave
adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used
thin and fit; "the spare figure of a marathon runner"; "a body kept trim by exercise"
See also: spare
of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder; "even the barn was shipshape"; "a trim little sailboat"
neat and smart in appearance; "a clean-cut and well-bred young man"; "the trig corporal in his jaunty cap"; "a trim beard"
severely simple in line or design; "a neat tailored suit"; "tailored curtains"
See also: tailored