Pallas trims her aegis and her helm, Her chariot and her ire.
Care climbs the bark, andtrims the sail, Curst fiend!
The same sort of shop talk and banter in the wardroom, which trims and polishes human edges; the same fellowship of a world apart.
The army water-carts which run back to wells of cool water are busy filling empty canteens, while shrapnel trims the hedges.
Ever the Poet from the land Steers his bark, andtrims his sail; Right out to sea his courses stand, New worlds to find in pinnace frail.
POET Ever the Poet from the land Steers his bark and trims his sail; Right out to sea his courses stand, New worlds to find in pinnace frail.
Like the young eagle, he trims his wings for a higher flight, and turns his head upward to go farther up in the atmosphere of knowledge.
Though the sea is calm as the oil of a lamp, he knows the storm is coming, he trims his sails, and prepares for the impending hurricane.
It appears, unless I have been incorrectly informed, that there prevails among Christians a sort of criterion of truth that is called "proof by power.
It seems to me very likely that, in this proletariat, Christianity will continue to survive.
As a duck with its eyelids, so he with his nose Trims his belt and his buttons, and turns out his toes.
As a duck with its eyelids, so he with his nose, Trims his belt and his buttons, and turns out his toes.
While one worker holds the stem-piece in place, another trims away the excess bark at the end to the profile of the outboard face of the stem-piece.
While the craft trims by the bow afloat, the rocker probably makes it more maneuverable than the Hudson Strait kayak, though less easily paddled against strong winds.
When paddled, the craft always trims so that the kayak draws most water at the fore end of the keelson and the bottom of the stern is usually just awash.
The snow bends and trims the upper forests every winter, the lightning strikes a single tree here and there, while avalanches mow down thousands at a swoop as a gardener trims out a bed of flowers.
Serlo, bishop of Sees, trims the beard of Henry I, 445, note.
Henry immediately, to show his submission and repentance, submits his bushy honours to the bishop, who, taking a pair of shears from his trunk, trims his majesty and several of the principal nobility with his own hands.
And here, even now, above my head, a lusty rogue doth sing; He pecks his swelling breast and neck, and trims his little wing.
St. Augustine indignantly opposes the erroneous opinion of the Pelagians that Baptism does not take away sins but merely “trims them off.
The lace which trims the coronation-robe-- Stiff wear--a mint of wealth on the brocade.
Though there may be in some a slight, gradual increase in height from the front toward the rear, the wind trims off adventurous twigs on the side-lines and keeps the width almost uniform throughout.
The high wind either prevents growing or trims off all limbs that do not point to leeward.
Improving upon this hint, he has since planted some such varieties in close rows or hedges, which he trims annually with the shears to keep them within bounds, and at the same time to diminish the amount of blossoms.
The stocks, if not clean, should be washed, and one hand trims off the side rootlets.
The English Church trims between the Anabaptist madness and the Papist lethargy.
The temperate zone trims between the climate in which men are roasted and the climate in which they are frozen.
And say, we can use a lot of trims from that South Sea piece we did last year, all that yacht and island stuff--see what I mean?
White wood trims are nearly always permissible as a substitute for colored wood.
Where black furniture is used, or gold furniture, it will of course be understood that the wood trims shall not be black or gold; but so long as they are in harmony, that will be sufficient.
White woodwork can be used effectively in the trims of a room and give greater light and size.
The darker the wood trims the smaller the room appears.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "trims" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.