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Meanings of trimming on in English

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Usage of trimming on in English
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This horrid ribbon doesn't shade with the trimming on my dress either.
Ester Ried
2
And the jet trimming on her Sunday frock is something beautiful.
The Farringdons
3
She refuses to have trimming on her underclothes now, and wears boy's shoes.
A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill
4
You don't do much sail trimming on the streets of Philly.
A visible darkness
5
Mrs Ramsden pushed the tea-table aside, and fidgeted with the jet trimming on her cuff.
Flaming June
6
There was no trimming on the bottom, only stitching.
The Chief Legatee
7
I think you had better wear your twill dress; I have put the new trimming on.'
Venetia
8
The only trimming on her dress was buttons, but there were a large family of them.
Set in Silver
9
Lily, did the milliner put the trimming on the box and forget to send home the hat?
Peggy Stewart at School
10
She wore a black crêpe dress, with a little white trimming on its low body and sleeves.
Elster's Folly: A Novel
11
No, I wouldn't, for the smart caps won't match the plain gowns without any trimming on them.
Little Women
12
The girls had decided on crimson trimming on the blue skirt and blouse, instead of the regulation white.
Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies; Or, The Missing Pearl Necklace
13
Even the velvet trimming on her dress accentuated this peculiarity, as it zigzagged round the sleeves and neck.
About Peggy Saville
14
Her hair was in four long curls, and she had trimming on her dress, apron, and long pantalets.
The Expedition of the Donner Party and its Tragic Fate
15
Will it have trimming on it?
The Child's World: Third Reader
16
The crimson trimming on his shirt-front seemed like streams of blood; his head, swathed in bandages, made her shudder.
Wayside Courtships
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