How to pronounce “whittle” in English

And they whittle them down in a series of medical tests which are truly horrific.

How did you whittle it down to the ones, the fine ones that got chosen for it?

And I had to whittle it all down.

Even though we whittleled them down by 80%, we couldn't get that last 15 or

I got whittled down to the top 12, went to New York, competed, and won first place in the entire United States.

Then we whittled them down.

Then we whittled that down to 132.

We've whittled down the team that supports pushing those 300 changes a day down to aspectively two people.

And I have whittled down the traits of a successful CEO to seven basic attributes.

The doctors were also whittled down, from about 32 to 9, about by 80%.

The clinical staff was whittled down by about 30%.

When a colleague excitedly told Whittle, "Frank, it flies," he dryly quipped, "That was bloody well what it was designed to do, wasn't it?"

And so I wanted to really just whittle this down to the basics.

And they really try to whittle it down.

It was designed by British pilot and engineer Frank Whittle.

It's time to stop adding more stuff and start to whittle it down.

And they slowly whittled it down and whittled it down.

the numbers in gross form so by the time it's whittled down to their recruiting class, that they have the people they need and want.

you have much more possible choices but always whittled down for you.

They had a list of 30 that was whittled down to 8, that was whittled down to 6.

The other is the presence piece, the whittle.

I take away the branches, and then I whittle.

And at the end of the night, I whittle it way down.

And they just do a bunch of loops and they gradually whittle it down until they figure out there's about three shillings left over between this guy and that guy, what is actually

"There's a way in which receiving a diagnosis of the sort whittles down the complexity of subjective realities.

So I took all my stuff, whittled it down every week to three things to let him know about and one question to ask him for advice on.

As cost-cutting measures, the patients were gradually whittled down by about 40%, from 1178 to 780.

And so that watch, wander, whittle, wow, and whoa is really this arc.

trying to create opportunities for the watch, wander, and whittle, will get us closer to that aha moment at the end.

And we had 400 and something applicants, and we had to whittle that 400 tapes down to 15.

and try and figure out, OK, how do I whittle down this massive body of knowledge and pare it down to the core essentials of what

within 5 years, good chance your power is going to be whittleled away. What you want to do is you want a sphere of

So of the hundreds and hundreds that we received, we whittled it down to 25 people who felt representative of a lot of different backgrounds

And you talked about these 20 cosmonauts that are then being whittled down.

We definitely had about 140, 150 good ideas before we whittled it down to nearly half that.

And we, like, whittled it down into something.

Or maybe 50 even, then we whittled it down to like, our favorite 25.

So if you've taken True Colors, which is like a whittled-down version of Myers-Briggs, I was a True Colors facilitator.

You actually break down the elements of wonder within the book as watch, wandering, whittle, whoa, and whoa.

Then that moves into absorption and presence, where we really, again, whittle back our distractions and the noise that keeps us from paying attention.

And I describe those, as you say, watch, wander, whittle, wow, and whoa.

I think once the capitalist health systems realizes that it's cheaper to give doctors enough time to see patients, than it is to whittle us down so that we just have to order

Or, you know, they end up being not -- you have just like whittle down the ideas, kind of.

Sometimes, when I have a conference call, a lot of times I will just put on the phones to do the call and just whittle a spoon while I'm on the call because it's kind of like

In fact, the text is very specific that Jamukha took the horn, cut it off, of a two-year-old calf, and he whittled it down,

I mean, I think as you watch the show what you're seeing is that it has, again, whittled down more into being just about South Central and just

And we really-- I think where we are going to go as an industry, where this industry is going is, that's going to get whittled down.

But, I whittled down that list to the 15 people