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Trimmings is an English word with synonyms like fixings or accessory. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Trimmings in a sentence

Trimmings | Trimming

Trimmings meaning

  1. Accompaniments to a meal.
  2. Domestic decorations for a room, especially Christmas decorations.

Using Trimmings

  • The main meaning on this page is: Accompaniments to a meal. | Domestic decorations for a room, especially Christmas decorations.
  • Useful related words include: fixings, accessory, appurtenance, supplement.
  • In the example corpus, trimmings often appears in combinations such as: the trimmings, trimmings of, trimmings and.

Context around Trimmings

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 4 middle, 11 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Trimmings

  • In this selection, "trimmings" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, hedge, yard, kayleigh, woody and include stand out and add context to how "trimmings" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include all the trimmings and all the trimmings for a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "trimmings" sits close to words such as ade, admirably and alf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with trimmings

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Which trimmings are part of your Thanksgiving feast? (8 words)

Kayleigh Trimmings and her son, Tyler Atkins, 17, from Woodberry Drive, Sittingbourne. (12 words)

Even though I always eat turkey, the trimmings are the tastiest bits for me. (14 words)

During the first phase of the program, light yard trimmings include twigs, leaves, and small branches that are less than 1.5 centimetres in diameter and no longer than 60cm are allowed to be composted, and the organics cart must be able to fully close. (45 words)

As well as supporting those fighting addiction, St Augustine’s runs a busy soup kitchen every Friday - as well as hosting regular events, and welcoming more than 60 people who might otherwise have spent Christmas alone for turkey and all the trimmings. (42 words)

For the stock, put the fish bones, heads and trimmings in a large pan with the rest of the stock ingredients, add 1.5 litres of cold water (or enough to cover) and bring to the boil. (37 words)

Which trimmings are part of your Thanksgiving feast? (8 words)

Example sentences (20)

A staggering 59 per cent of the nation say they would prefer to order a takeaway than cook up a roast dinner with all the trimmings on Christmas day.

Brown material is the woodier material that will take longer to break down, such as hedge trimmings, woody stems or cardboard.

During the first phase of the program, light yard trimmings include twigs, leaves, and small branches that are less than 1.5 centimetres in diameter and no longer than 60cm are allowed to be composted, and the organics cart must be able to fully close.

Each item comes with trimmings including Yorkshire puddings, new and roast potatoes, Brussels sprouts, carrots, stuffing balls and gravy.

Even though I always eat turkey, the trimmings are the tastiest bits for me.

Experts were asked where to go for the finest plates with all the trimmings.

For the stock, put the fish bones, heads and trimmings in a large pan with the rest of the stock ingredients, add 1.5 litres of cold water (or enough to cover) and bring to the boil.

Head to Wal Restaurant for a slap of Welsh breakfast, which comes with Welsh leek sausages, black pudding, hash browns and all the trimmings you’d expect.

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In the restaurant, the three-course festive menu (£60 per person) includes Shetland cod, served with vadouvan mussels and tomato tartare, and roast Jerusalem artichoke with mushroom ragu, alongside traditional turkey and all the trimmings.

It is also a much cheaper option compared to spending money on meats and all the trimmings of a full English.

Kayleigh Trimmings and her son, Tyler Atkins, 17, from Woodberry Drive, Sittingbourne.

One shopper has shared her Christmas dinner shopping list which features turkey and all the trimmings for a total of £4.67 per person.

Prince George looked the royal part with his long scarlet waistcoat with gold trimmings and white gloves.

So tuck into one of London's best Sunday roasts, with all the trimmings.

The patty was just right - I don't like the beef to be too well done, with stuffing and cranberry sauce adding to the usual trimmings you'd expect to find in a burger.

West End Players Guild’s Walter Cronkite is Dead and St. Louis Actors’ Studio’s Barrymore offered two fantastic theater options for theatergoers looking to be entertained without all the holiday trimmings.

When officers swooped they found a hire van full of cannabis trimmings and empty bags of plant food being driven off from the residential address in Swansea.

Which trimmings are part of your Thanksgiving feast?

As well as supporting those fighting addiction, St Augustine’s runs a busy soup kitchen every Friday - as well as hosting regular events, and welcoming more than 60 people who might otherwise have spent Christmas alone for turkey and all the trimmings.

Day chefs were born after 1997, there’s a good chance your beloved turkey and all the trimmings will undergo a radical change, with vegan pigs in blankets and dairy free bread sauce featured on the plate.

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Common combinations with trimmings

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "trimmings" in a sentence?
An example: "A staggering 59 per cent of the nation say they would prefer to order a takeaway than cook up a roast dinner with all the trimmings on Christmas day." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "trimmings" from authentic English texts.
What does "trimmings" mean?
Trimmings means: Accompaniments to a meal.
What are synonyms of "trimmings"?
Common synonyms of "trimmings" include: fixings, accessory, appurtenance, supplement, add-on.
How many example sentences with "trimmings" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "trimmings", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.