Sentence examples for slightly trimmed from inspiring English sources

And Renko incurs a serious head injury, leaving him with "one brain, slightly trimmed".

Are there holes in the carpet now that the bankers bonuses have been (slightly) trimmed?

They have returned to profitability – partly due to the reduction in competition caused by the financial crisis – and pay, only slightly trimmed by Darling's tax, is rising.

The company reduced his share option package to 619,095 from 18.2 million shares and slightly trimmed his restricted stock awards to $8 million from $8.7 million.

The Google and Comcast increases came as most other tech and communications companies slightly trimmed or held their lobbying costs flat, the House records show.

But if you don't mind seeing it in slightly trimmed American theatrical form, it will be shown on Monday at 7 p.m. at TWO BOOTS PIONEER THEATER in the East Village, along with Mr. Argento's sublime "DEEP RED," from 1974.

Cool slightly, trim skin away with paring knife, and force flesh through food mill.

Last year, it finally took a baby step, slightly trimming pension payments.

To the Editor: I enjoyed Catharine Reynolds's article about the Palais Royal "By the Louvre, Bibelots, Brocade and Foie Gras" (Dec. 9), but for visitors to Paris on a slightly trimmer budget, the Palais Royal has some less rarefied treats.

Now, the Nook may have some hardware advantages — a removable battery, a memory-card slot and (because of narrower plastic margins) a slightly trimmer shape — but the Kindle is still a better machine.

On a notepad he scribbles, Keep her nearer 120 than 140, and, as soon as he shoves the note across the tiny cockpit, Alcock adjusts the controls ever so slightly, trims the plane, keeps it at three-quarter throttle, keen not to push the engines too hard.