rim

Example Sentences

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The arms are forged from motorbike springs and gears, its shoulders are curve from car rims, the spine is moulded from a fuel tank and its knees are pieced together with chains and suspension parts.

From Barron's

Standing on the rim of the hole and peering down at me, he started whining and whimpering and fidgeting around.

From Literature

The islands form the rim of a caldera created by a massive eruption around 3,600 years ago.

From Science Daily

He made a side-to-side move at the rim on his penultimate attempt, then sprinted the length of the court and soared for a windmill jam on his last effort.

From Los Angeles Times

I run my fingers around the rim of my glass while I work up the courage to say what I need to say.

From Literature