Sentence examples for was trimmed down from inspiring English sources

The execution was far from slapdash:the cast was picked from Rio neighbourhoods, and a pool of 2, 000 amateurs was trimmed down to some 200, who were taught improvisational drama over eight months before filming started.

Manhunt 2 has lost its "Adults Only" rating and has since garnered a "Mature" rating after some of the game's contest was trimmed down to become less-violent.

After nearly three days and plenty of pitches, our list of 30 hungry startups was trimmed down until there were only seven startups left standing: Expect Labs, Gyft, Lit Motors, Prior Knowledge, Saya, YourMechanic, and Zumper.

And things didn't get any better when it was trimmed down for its theatrical release a year later.

The sequence originally featured numerous dance performances, but was trimmed down when test audiences found it too long.

The list was trimmed down further to 40 contestants, each of which sang solo with a piano accompaniment.

Because the special had to remain within a half-hour time slot, each year kept bringing more and more cuts to the show, leading to an eventual outcry from a public that was taking notice its favorite Christmas cartoon was trimming down to make room for additional commercials.

So this week we're all about music that's trimmed down to its fighting weight.

That 10 miles could easily be trimmed down with a bit of judicious peninsula pruning by those who don't mind a hilly shortcut.

The wild hair of Williams's youth has given way to a slicker short-back-and-sides, and his handlebar moustache has been trimmed down to a thin pencil above his upper lip.

There are 24 players currently training for the team, and it is likely that race will play a part when the squad is trimmed down to the regulation 16.