full to the top
Example Sentences
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Yet after one cleaning, two trash barrels remained full to the top, and a popular dumping ground, just a block away, was still fouled with trash.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2019
The gold flows in, bubbles up, and that one is full to the top; and then the next is filled, and the next, and so on to the end.
From The Children's Book of London by Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith)
Laegaire and Conall are here, the flagon full to the top, And the cups— Laegaire It is Cuchulain.
From The Green Helmet and Other Poems by Yeats, W. B. (William Butler)
The girl did as she was ordered, but the water drew the hole together, and the boot became full to the top.
From Household Tales by Brothers Grimm by Hunt, Margaret
The trees grew close together, and the creek, full to the top, cooled the air; it was racing merrily along, several fine salmon on its surface.
From A Daughter of the Vine by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn
