paring in a sentence

Examples

1. They later pared some of their gains in a declining market.
2. The remarks helped pare an early surge in Japanese bond prices.
3. The list pared down finally to Satriani, Vai and Johnson.
4. Decca / London has pared its commitment to the Cleveland Orchestra.
5. The rally helped crude and heating oil prices pare steeper losses.
6. The contract pared losses as the dollar rebounded against the yen.
7. But gains were pared late, after the early rally faltered.
8. Broader averages remained at records, though they pared earlier gains.
9. College basketball is about to pare down to 64 teams again.
10. Inland has been cutting jobs and paring debt to reduce costs.