Sentence examples for a trim on from inspiring English sources

The prints were used as curving panels in skirts, as a trim on a cropped white cotton blouse; they reappeared as embroidered chiffon evening tops with skirts in orange or teal eel skin.

A friend who'd been working as a trimmer on a weed farm invited some folks up to the grounds in Humboldt last weekend, offering to let us slaughter our own turkey there.

Start with a trimmer on the shortest setting to give you better visibility and necessitate fewer strokes when you go for the razor.

"Pairing formal and informal — a contemporary gentleman with a romantic soul," said the designer Frida Giannini, whose use of subtle details from a leather trim on a streamlined coat to a tapestry of flowers buried in a mohair sweater, deserved to be seen up close.

During his command the Samantha had been a trim ship on time.

Edwards is president of the Home Water Co., from which East Hampton gets its drinking water, and lives in a trim cottage on Davids Lane, E. Hampton.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Thomas Greilinger cuts a trim figure on the ice for Germany at these Olympics: 5 feet 11 inches, 194 pounds, the leading scorer in his country's top league, the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.

If Stephan Jones, a trim man on the youthful side of middle age, is mesmerizing to watch, it is because he does not seem to carry the weight of ambivalence with him.

The cab's interior is set to include yellow stitching and a yellow trim on the seat belt for a unified look.

The new building is clad in glass and metal with a masonry trim on its westerly edge.

One of our Vice staffers came in today bragging about his plan for a hair trim on his lunch break.