brimmed

Example Sentences

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The three Graham works I caught brimmed with powerful physicality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The county commissioner — a local hero since 2019 when he shot and killed a gunman who had stormed a church — wiped sweat from beneath a brimmed hat and nodded to the faithful.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2024

On the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya's capital, many areas that once brimmed with arabica have been paved over for housing estates or shopping malls.

From Salon • Jul. 24, 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

Opal’s eyes brimmed with tears and her chin quivered as she spoke.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff