Collocations for "trimmed"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "trimmed" in context.
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trim
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- think my [hair, beard] needs a trim
- my [hair] could use a trim
- just a trim, thanks
- so, just a trim today?
- go into the salon for a (quick) trim
- go to the hairdresser for a trim
- go in for a wash and trim
- usually get a trim every [three weeks]
- the [hedges, bushes, trees] are in need of a trim
- the [hedges] need a trim
- the dress has [silk, lace] trim
- [silk] trim [on the sleeves, around the collar]
- a [red] shirt with [pink] trim
- with matching trim
- a trim [on, along] the wall
- the (car) interior comes with [leather, walnut] trim
- trims from the [shoot, filming, videos]
- trim your [hair, beard, eyelashes, eyebrows]
- have my [hair, bangs] trimmed
- trim a [hedge, bush, plant, lawn]
- trim loose [ends, threads, hairs]
- trim your [waist, hips, thighs]
- trim the [salesforce, workforce, payroll]
- the [salesforce] was trimmed
- she trimmed down [ten pounds, quickly, in no time]
- trim to [size, fit, match]
- trim off [a branch, fat, stalks]
- trim [branches] off
- trim a [coat, jacket, hood] with fur
- trim your sails (to the wind)
- trim the [window, shop window, display, Christmas tree]
- trim the [window] for [Christmas, Easter, the festive season]
- trim [containers, items, cases, boxes] in the hold
- a trim [beard, goatee, haircut]
- a trim [shape, figure, outline, body, waistline]
- a trim [child, boy, girl, man, woman, model, lady]
- a trim [waistcoat, vest, jacket]
- trim [style, fit] clothes
- a trim [lawn, yard, garden, field]
- a trim [version, product, variety]
- has a trim [edge, curve, finish, stripe]
- a good [way, exercise, idea] to stay trim
- [eat well, diet, exercise] to stay trim
- [swimming, spinning, running] keeps you trim
- UK: [keep, stay] in trim (at the gym)
'trimmed' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):