Sentence examples for had been pared from inspiring English sources

According to Mr. Kind, 11 1/2 minutes had been pared from the first act.

In truth, the actual 11-course feast had been pared down to an 8-course event at the Culinary Institute.

Mr. Stevens said this week that more than $9 billion had been pared from the Senate version of the bills.

Three months later, the scene had been pared to eleven minutes, and the Watchers, in an intermediate state of realization, resembled crusty SpongeBobs.

He said the number of customers in Westchester County without power had been pared to 62,000 from more than 210,000 at the peak.

"There had been a complete overhaul of ­minority disciplines in the mid-1990s, so there was consensus that everything had been pared down to the bare minimum".

Fleets have been pared; employees laid off.

Some pages have been pared, others expanded.

Outside of Asia, many new listings have been pared.

And healthcare has been pared back to the basics.

Courses in music, philosophy and drama have been pared.