Sentence examples for trimming a bit from inspiring English sources

If money is needed to meet new demands, it is raised by trimming a bit off everybody's benefits poor pensioners and middle-class parents alike.Vehement critics of government call this the "grabbing hand" theory.

They are trimming a bit off forecasts for earnings growth rates for most U.S. companies, but they are rejoicing that interest rates are coming down and that a modest slowdown in growth here will keep Chairman Greenspan from tightening.

The Gulf Cooperation Council countries, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait, usually trim a bit.

Lap 9/58: Leclerc loses a few vital seconds after deciding to trim a bit of turf.

It will also trim a bit off the company's bottom line.

It appeared the optional equipment prices on lower‐price cars were trimmed a bit and raised on higher priced models.

I am still not convinced that "Einstein on the Beach" would lose any of its mystical allure, vitality and wonderment if it were trimmed a bit.

He also pointed to the crushing weight of French social charges on employers, which deter job creation and which he has trimmed a bit.

He just needed to cut the pie to suit Noel the solo artist – we left some excess pastry on it so he could trim a bit off.

The once unwieldy New York part has been trimmed a bit, making way for more free and outdoor events than in previous years.

The batter is thick enough that you can fairly neatly spoon the yellow and pink colors next to each other without them bleeding together; you might have to trim a bit off each half to cut away any combined bits.