The cold air seemed to constrict her lungs, making it hard to breathe.

When the snake felt threatened, it began to constrict its prey tightly.

Fear can constrict your thoughts, preventing you from making rational decisions.

As the ice expanded, it began to constrict the flow of the river.

She decided to trim the overgrown bushes in her backyard.

After a long hike, he took a moment to trim the loose threads from his jacket.

The chef used a sharp knife to trim the fat from the meat before cooking.

They need to trim their budget if they want to save for the vacation.

The school decided to restrict access to the playground during rainy days.

To improve her health, she had to restrict her sugar intake.

The government implemented new laws to restrict the use of plastic bags.

He felt that the rules would restrict his creativity in the project.

She decided to shorten her dress for a more casual look.

The meeting was too long, so the manager asked to shorten it to one hour.

To make the recipe easier, you can shorten the cooking time by using a pressure cooker.

He wanted to shorten his commute, so he Runed biking to work instead of driving.