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Trimming in sentence

41 examples of Trimming in a sentence

So, if there's a gene causing this trimming and if that gene mutates, then you get deficient trimming between adjacent brain areas.
I think there is no doubt that the sector needs a complete overhaul, not just a trimming at the margins.
Simply identify the two atria and cut them off, trimming them down to the tops of the ventricles.
Labiaplasty, which is the trimming of the inner and outer labia, is the fastest-growing cosmetic surgery among teenage girls.
And it was after reading "War of the Worlds" that Goddard wrote in his diary, one day in the late 1890s, of resting while trimming a cherry tree on his family's farm and having a vision of a spacecraft taking off from the valley below and ascending into the heavens.
I'd been trimming away the darkness, cutting away the pain and holding on to my trauma for the comfort of my audience.
I can't see this film making it into a wide release without some trimming and slight fine tuning.
You like my fur coat with all the fine trimming?
There is a door at the sheriffs that looks like a door today with the particular trimming.
This film needs at least 90 minutes of trimming.
With deliberately rough camera work (containing lots of lens flares) and editing (not trimming out movements of the photographer's hands before and after actions), along with the crafted acting of Ben Gazzara, Cassavetes presents the obscure-hence-realistic underground gang world as no one else has.
America has recorded a balanced budget after five years of sharp trimming.
Trimming the budget won't solve Brazil's problem; it simply invites a crisis a few months down the road.
The silver lining is that the European welfare state does indeed need trimming!
Some trimming here and there will not be enough to solve Brazil’s structural fiscal difficulties.
Reform along these lines could also have been combined with some cuts in spending, say, trimming the maternity grant or child care allowance, or imposing reasonable fees on those able to pay for them.
Indeed, the Fed has reiterated its intention to hold the federal funds rate near zero well past the time that the unemployment rate falls below 6.5%, while gradually trimming its purchases of long-term assets – so-called quantitative easing – by $10 billion a month.
An increase in military spending, in conjunction with an enforcement of the stability pact, should bring about a trimming of the non-defense budget: the public sector wage bill and a welfare state grown far beyond the goal of supporting the incomes of the poor, would of necessity need to be trimmed sharply.
But there are many more promises to fulfill, including further dismantling of subsidies, trimming the government wage bill at the federal and provincial levels, bringing inflation down to single-digit levels, and making the pension system actuarially sound and fairer to younger people.
Businesses can fire or hire workers largely at will and there are no significant costs to massively trimming the payroll (as we are now seeing with German-owned Chrysler).
Help the Poor Help ThemselvesHELSINKI – One early result of today’s global recession is that many donor governments are trimming their foreign aid programs.
Trimming the deficit is now the government's biggest challenge, yet it consistently fails even to make the cuts promised in past budgets.
This means a period of trimming, accommodation, compromise -- which could mean, on the big issues, indecision -- the last thing Poland needs.
Trimming excessive social transfers and entitlements, together with proper use of EU structural funds, would help achieve this objective while also satisfying the need for public investment and infrastructure upgrades.
Unfortunately, the new complacency about future deficits makes it difficult, if not impossible, to enact the legislation needed to begin the process of trimming America’s long-term fiscal deficit.
First, population aging is no excuse for trimming the welfare state or treating pension arrangements as unsustainable.
President Donald Trump and Haley make much of the bloated costs of UN operations, and there certainly is room for some trimming.
To accomplish the latter would require trimming strategic ambitions.
A UBI would be financed out of savings from reductions in domestic energy subsidies, a halt to public-sector hiring, and the gradual trimming of the public-sector workforce.
They twisted their caps between their fingers, and looked sideways at the furniture, which was in every variety of style, as a result of the taste for the old-fashioned: Henry II easy-chairs, Louis XV chairs, an Italian cabinet of the seventeenth century, a Spanish contador of the fifteenth century, with an altar-front serving as a chimney-piece, and ancient chasuble trimming reapplied to the curtains.