One is struck too here by the good looks, intelligence, and trimappearance of the children, who, it is plain, are well cared for.
When Bascomb came up on the poop he merely glanced at it for a moment and then called to the seamen to trim the yards in readiness to meet it.
The decoration is achieved by the returns around the pilasters, the reeded trim and diamond motif in the center panel.
An autumn moon lights the old town, turning to silver the tiny waves lapping the old sea wall, shimmering on the panes of dormer windows, silhouetting the high brick facades against the white night, outlining trim and cornice.
The front door and stairway were changed a hundred and fifty years ago, as well as mantels and much of the trim and woodwork.
The interior trim of Alexandria's houses is simple and severe compared to the plantation houses lining the Virginia rivers; to the elaborate carving of the fine eighteenth century Charleston homes it seems plain and austere.
The rooms are large and inviting; the mantels' trim and stairway are better than pleasing.
The Captain's trim little boat was at the wharf near our hotel, and we were rowed over by the governmental crew to the opposite shore, and were met by the Governor of Morro Castle at the landing in the most sweltering heat.
Though so old (he must be over eighty) he is always beautifully dressed in the latest fashion, trim and neat.
In fact, the officers, in their trim uniforms, looked very hot and wilted at the end of the evening.
Each carriage had two postilions, who looked very trim in their short velvet jackets embroidered with gold and covered with endless buttons.
Now that trimsinging rogue Apollo, This Idas' handsome wife did follow, And one dark foggy night, when all The family were out of call, Jumbled her up against a wall.
To see how I will trim this dog: For, by this trusty blade, his life Or mine shall end this furious strife!
The Grecians steal a march upon us, And, slily entering the town, Trim all our wives both up and down.
Your quarters will be all ready, shipshape and trim as a liner's cabin.
I want both wireless outfits in perfect condition for much depends on their being trim and tight.
She's a trimlittle thing and could go like the wind if his Pa hadn't forbidden letting out the engine.
To trim the book, a plough was used, made of two thick side pieces of hard wood about one foot long and six inches high, with a long hand screw passing through them.
The melted type metal is forced by a pump into the mould and the matrix, and when solidified, the type is ejected from the mould and moved between knives which trim all four sides.
A neat red brick house with a trim garden in front of it looked just the kind of a house wherein Miss Janet and Miss Anne would live.
He rang the bell and interviewed another trim parlour-maid.
The gardens, filled with exotics of every land, sloped down, with winding walks amid trim grass lawns and thickets of ornamental shrubs, to the waters of the Yarra.
The trim and lissom girl, with an air of wild unconscious grace, lithe of form and displaying in her every movement the instinctive charm of early womanhood, had disappeared for ever.
The grass was short and even--quite like green velvet; and through it led neat, trim paths of yellow gravel.
And he pointed to a trim little tag on which was marked: Division, Fine Arts.
She looked still more trig and trim than the day before, as if all this time she had been standing under a bell-glass.
Tom was up early, for there remained many little things to do to get his craft in final trim for the contest.
Chapter Six Andy Foger Will Contest One afternoon, as Tom was working away in the shop on his sky racer, adjusting one of the rear rudders, and pausing now and then to admire the trim little craft, he heard some one approaching.
The motor of the Humming-Bird suddenly slackened its speed, it missed explosions, and the trim little craft began to drop behind.
The trim little aeroplane scudded over the ground, gathering speed at every revolution of the wheels.
Tom eagerly, as he brought the trim little craft to a stop, after it had rolled along the ground on the bicycle wheels.
It certainly is something new," admitted Mr. Sharp as his eyes took in the details of the trim little craft.
But the trim little craft needed only slight adjustments after her tryout, for Tom had built her to stand up under a terrific strain.
He took Mr. Direck out from his walled garden by a little door into a trim paddock with two white goals.
He went first to Holland, and experienced a joyous satisfaction in the careful art of that trim little land.
The narrow is to put round the edge of a hat, or you may trim whatever you please with it.
In this attitude he was no longer clumsy, but trim and swift-looking.
On the evening on which he heard the startling tidings, his trim maid, when she brought in his tea, asked if she might go to spend the night at her own home, on account of the illness of one of her little brothers.
A trim maid-servant entered and handed him a card.
So, after telling the trim maid that she need not bring up his evening meal till his return, he took what had of late been his frequent way to Dr.
Everything in fact about this dainty old maid, with her trim figure filling out her soft white fichu, still had that subtlety of charm which had played havoc with more than one heart in her day.
And the cabins by the road, with their trim fences and winter's wood piled up so neatly under the sheds--all so different from any which he had seen at the South and all so charming and exhilarating.
I proposed to help them, threw off my coat, seized a fork, and flung the hay up to the lass in the wagon quicker than she could trim it.
If so, we can part company here, and you will perhaps never read the completion of that "Story of the King of Bohemia and his Seven Castles," which Corporal Trim began for Uncle Toby and never finished.
They tramped along a winding road, between trimhedges and fertile fields; and the country had all the sweet air of Kent, with its easy grace and its comfortable beauty.
The trim lawns that surrounded it, in a manner enhanced its serene majesty.
General Pleasanton, chief of the cavalry, neat and trim in dress and person, with a riding-whip tucked into his cavalry boots, was walking uneasily about.
I wonder why they don't trim up that big old tree and give the sunshine and the light a chance to get in under it.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "trim" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
