brim
Example Sentences
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The result is storage facilities that are full to the brim.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
For all of the pain and despair at the heart of Preston’s story, his musical contributions brim with optimism and panache.
From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026
Sumayyah Zara Sillah's eyes light up as she takes hold of a takeaway box filled to the brim with strips of golden-coated Nashville-style hot tenders, dripping with sauce.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
All three sections brim with short essays on various plant species such as rose, clover, iris, violet, daisy and lily of the valley, which Dior fashioned into silhouettes and blossoming decorative surfaces.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
There are no drops of rain on the brim of his hat.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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