In a sentence
Six example sentences with trim, each labelled with its topic.
Six weeks of rowing put the crew back in trim, and the coach finally stopped shouting about the winter.
Fitness
The old ferry was kept in fine trim, brass polished and decks scrubbed, though her engine predated the war.
Travel
The veteran returned in better trim than anyone expected after a summer most assumed would end his career.
Basketball
The caretaker keeps the old chapel in perfect trim, gutters cleared and stonework pointed every spring.
Architecture
A good kitchen is kept in trim between services, every knife sharpened and every station wiped before the doors open.
Cooking
Volunteers keep the trail in trim, cutting back brambles and restoring the steps after every winter.
Environment
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Found in these word lists
- Medical Academic Word ListAuthoritative
- Israeli Psychometric English dictionary (Campus IL / NITE)Authoritative
- GRE Word List 4700 (widely used study list)Recognized
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