trimmed

How To Use trimmed In A Sentence

• Ask for an aged standing rib roast from the forequarter, trimmed and chined; bring to room temperature before roasting.
• So, he got out his bread knife and trimmed the quarter-loaf down to a couple of slices of dry toast.
• Manzo noticed the neatly trimmed goatee and mustache combination that framed Rossiter's facial features and the chiseled jaw of a man who was in peak physical condition.
• Perhaps inspired by the elegant Georgian style houses he recalled from his boyhood in Haverhill, Massachusetts, he trimmed his two-story clapboarded house with quoins and a cornice with dentils.
• The inn we occupied had one of these porches: Madame Barbot, our landlady, and her maid, were both dressed in Breton costume, with lace-trimmed embroidered caps and aprons of fine muslin, clear-starched and ironed with a perfection which the most accomplished "blanchisseuse du fin" of Paris would find it difficult to surpass. Brittany & Its Byways
• They had on little white aprons, trimmed with jaconet edging, and collars as clean and white as snow. "Co. Aytch" Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment or, A Side Show of the Big Show
• Also on the program that night were the Marshall Dancers from the Lower Yukon, dressed in sumptuous headdresses that were trimmed with wolf and beaver fur.
• ‘We downsized our house and trimmed our needs so we don't need the higher income at all, ‘she says.’
• I put a trimmed log in its place, to be taken up by the stair.
• The governor wore a cocked hat trimmed with white feathers.