Example Sentences

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Save for his actorly trimness, Mark could be a cover model for Dad Monthly.

From Slate • Jul. 23, 2018

The trimness indicates coziness and subtly alerts your correspondent that this isn't a cease-and-desist order or anything else alarming.

From Slate • Oct. 15, 2014

The observer's first impressions are not just of size, but of trimness, tightness and fine lines.

From Time Magazine Archive

The trend toward trimness is reflected in the few totally new 1976 cars.

From Time Magazine Archive

The grounds, in places, bore signs of the geometric Victorian trimness which had been their original form: drained fish-pools; the long white colonnades of skeleton pergolas; rock-bordered parterres where flowers no longer grew.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt