filled to the brim
Example Sentences
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She handed him the largest of the concession stand cups, filled to the brim with tap water.
From Literature
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
The real-estate investor took off her shoes, sanitized her feet and waded into a giant vat filled to the brim with juicy grapes.
Still, Corinthians Arena was filled to the brim Friday night with nearly 50,000 people, and fans — overwhelmingly adorned in red Chiefs jerseys — who stood the majority of the game.
From Los Angeles Times
The stadium, to Epstein’s relief, was filled to the brim with nary an empty seat to be found.
From Salon
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