rim
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He has a radar for the rim, sixth in the NBA in dunks per game in 2024-25.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Vivoo makes a urine-analysing gizmo that sits on the rim of a toilet bowl, promising to help you understand your hydration "like never before".
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
That’s when Anunoby appeared once again, flying over a scrum of Spurs that included 7-foot-4 Victor Wembanyama to reach the ball with the tips of his fingers and send it spinning through the rim.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Jalen Brunson scored 36 points and Anunoby added 33 for New York, putting in the game-winner off Brunson's three-point attempt that struck the rim.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
Together, they peeked over the rim of the stage.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
A Baroque-like wheel fusing geometry, monsters and movement, it suggests a supernatural take on contemporary spinning rims.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
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 ● Feb. 26, 2026
Water gathered in low-lying valleys and river channels, overflowed crater rims, and rushed through canyons.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 31, 2025
Cocktails were even served garnished with cherries and salted rims in photos of Abrego Garcia and Van Hollen that were released by Bukele’s office.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2025
My father had worn spectacles with rolled-gold rims, while these were tortoiseshell.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
Heat the oven to 400°F. Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
I like her rimmed bowl for breakfast or a light lunch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2025
Prosper, who wore a grey T-shirt, attended his hearing wearing black rimmed glasses.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2025
Gradey Dick scored 31 points and had a look to cut it to three with less than a minute, but the shot rimmed out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2024
Christopher flinched as they approached: the water that rimmed it was angry and choppy, and waves spat seawater furiously into the air.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
Beyond the museum, the grassy hills rimming the building will also be expanded and extended because Angelenos—children and adults—have a beloved tradition of rolling down them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
Beside her, Ryder, gray hairs rimming his eyes, cropped grass on the lawn of his new home, untethered and, without a fence around him, free.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 21, 2022
There’s no game plan that will get Randle’s shots to stop rimming out if he’s open.
From New York Times ● Jan. 13, 2022
Sand and gravel deposits can be found along 2,000 miles of Lake Bonneville’s ancient shorelines rimming the valleys of northern Utah, says John Macfarlane, a neurosurgeon on Moench’s board.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 11, 2020
Uhmma does not sleep, circles of worry rimming her eyes.
From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na
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