brimmed

Example Sentences

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The late 1990s brimmed with predictions, often contradictory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

Gov. Gavin Newsom brimmed with confidence about Proposition 1 in January as he sat in a Costa Mesa Motel 6 room that was converted into housing for homeless veterans.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2024

The scientists brimmed with excitement over the potentially life-altering medical applications of such a device — restoring communication to people with locked-in syndrome, for instance, whose near full-body paralysis made talking impossible.

From Salon • Jan. 18, 2024

Skipper brimmed with enthusiasm on the stage—a month earlier, he’d reached a contract extension with the company to stay through 2021.

From Slate • Dec. 3, 2023

He wears a brimmed hat and a tiny smile as he stares off into the distance.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas