prune drastically

Frequency: 4.51.2 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • The old apple tree had to be pruned drastically to encourage new growth.
  • We will have to prune the budget drastically to stay afloat this year.
  • After the merger, the company pruned its workforce drastically.
  • The editor has pruned my manuscript drastically, but it's much tighter now.
  • To save the dying plant, the gardener had to prune its branches drastically.
  • If revenues don't increase, the government will be forced to prune public services drastically.
  • The new management team decided to prune the company's project portfolio drastically.
  • To meet the word count, he often has to prune his initial drafts drastically.
  • The rose bushes were pruned drastically in late winter to ensure vigorous spring blooms.
  • She decided to prune her social media contacts drastically for peace of mind.