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
Nearby, Lyness opened a neighbor’s green bin, which was filled to the brim with trash that wasn’t compostable and should have gone in a black bin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2025
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
Still, some consumers went home with multiple bags and, in one instance, a cart filled to the brim, per a video on TikTok.
From Salon ● May 11, 2025
Pour this tea over glasses that have been filled to the brim with ice.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
