filled to the brim
Example Sentences
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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
The real-estate investor took off her shoes, sanitized her feet and waded into a giant vat filled to the brim with juicy grapes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025
Our dining table was always filled to the brim with an elaborate spread of homemade entrees and sweets.
From Salon • Nov. 1, 2024
From immersive, poetic installations to ceramics and filmed performance, the Central District art space Wa Na Wari is — as usual — filled to the brim with engaging, in situ art.
From Seattle Times • May 17, 2024
Fidelito looked at Matt with shining eyes as his bowl was filled to the brim.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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