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synonyms for rim

  • fringe
  • ledge
  • lip
  • perimeter
  • periphery
  • band
  • brim
  • brink
  • brow
  • circumference
  • confine
  • curb
  • end
  • hem
  • limit
  • line
  • margin
  • outline
  • ring
  • skirt
  • strip
  • terminus
  • top
  • verge
See also synonyms for: rims
On this page you'll find 77 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to rim, such as: fringe, ledge, lip, perimeter, periphery, and band.

antonyms for rim

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  • center
  • inside
  • interior
  • middle
  • opening
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How to use rim in a sentence

“It’s nice to see the ball go through the rim,” said Clark, who went 4 for 6 from behind the arc in the second half.
VIRGINIA PULLS AWAY FROM GEORGIA TECH, TIGHTENS GRIP ON FIRST PLACE IN ACCGENE WANGFEBRUARY 11, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Brown has also finished 6 percent more of his shots at the rim and, perhaps most importantly, has become one of the league’s premier long-range snipers.
JAYLEN BROWN IS USING THE MIDRANGE SHOT TO REACH A DIFFERENT LEVELYARON WEITZMANJANUARY 29, 2021FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
Siakam’s inability to finish at the rim was a key factor in Toronto’s second-round loss to the Boston Celtics.
THE TORONTO RAPTORS CAN’T SEEM TO FINISH THEIR DRIVESLOUIS ZATZMANJANUARY 27, 2021FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
He’s still using those basketball skills, getting to the rim.
ALL GREAT QBS ARE LINKED WITH GREAT RECEIVERS. AARON RODGERS FINALLY HAS HIS MATCH IN DAVANTE ADAMS.ADAM KILGOREJANUARY 15, 2021WASHINGTON POST
In his first start of the season in Bryant’s stead, Lopez helped set the tone at the rim, grabbing 11 rebounds, including seven offensive boards.
MINUS RUSSELL WESTBROOK AND THOMAS BRYANT, BRADLEY BEAL POWERS WIZARDS PAST SUNSAVA WALLACEJANUARY 12, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Ariella Gintzler, associate editorWith an abundance of hope—and fully aware that it might not happen—I recently signed up for a 50-mile race and committed to a rim-to-rim-to-rim Grand Canyon attempt in 2021.
THE GEAR OUR EDITORS LOVED IN DECEMBERTHE EDITORSJANUARY 6, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINE
He led the league in scoring as a 23-year-old in Cleveland before he had anything close to an elite supporting cast, and he is still a wildly efficient, unstoppable finisher around the rim.
WHAT MAKES LEBRON JAMES SO GREATCHRIS HERRING (CHRIS.HERRING@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)DECEMBER 22, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
Sprinkle it on your eggs in the morning, add it to the rim of a cocktail in the afternoon, and eat it on your grilled chicken at dinner.
10 STOCKING STUFFERS THAT DON'T SUCKJAKOB SCHILLERDECEMBER 16, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINE
Both excel playing downhill, driving to the rim and are devastatingly quick in transition.
RUSSELL WESTBROOK IS A KNOWN QUANTITY. THE QUESTION IS HOW HE’LL FIT WITH THE WIZARDS.AVA WALLACEDECEMBER 3, 2020WASHINGTON POST
The Lakers won’t necessarily have to use Harrell as a center if they don’t want to — both Gasol and Davis can serve as rim protectors while playing alongside him.
THE NBA CHAMPS LOOK MORE DANGEROUS THAN EVERCHRIS HERRING (CHRIS.HERRING@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)NOVEMBER 25, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
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WORDS RELATED TO RIM

  • bound
  • boundary
  • bounds
  • brim
  • brink
  • circumference
  • confine
  • end
  • extremity
  • fringe
  • hem
  • limit
  • line
  • lip
  • outskirt
  • perimeter
  • periphery
  • rim
  • selvage
  • skirt
  • trim
  • trimming
  • verge
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