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brim::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | lip, rim |
| Type of | edge |
| Has types | collar, shoe collar |
Examples of brim
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Both are filled to the brim daily, with a broad cross section of the population.
From the ocregister.com
Salads brim with fresh ingredients, but none of the dressings are made in house.
From the tennessean.com
He wears a turban decorated with a brim similar to that of the prophet Jeremiah.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Every pail I saw was filled to the brim with some change but mainly greenbacks.
From the timesunion.com
A brim that comes up off the face will draw your eye up and make you look taller.
From the kansas.com
That's not to say the traditional Derby style of a sweeping brim was not popular.
From the kentucky.com
Beneath his familiar snap-brim hats, Brown won more than games and championships.
From the dispatch.com
The reservoir can be full to the brim, and the Root 6 still won't lose suction.
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He is wearing a navy blue flat cap and glances sideways from underneath its brim.
From the independent.co.uk
- Be completely full; "His eyes brimmed with tears"
- The top edge of a vessel or other container
- A circular projection that sticks outward from the crown of a hat
- Fill as much as possible; "brim a cup to good fellowship"
- (brimming) brimful: filled to capacity; "a brimful cup"; "I am brimful of chowder"; "a child brimming over with curiosity"; "eyes brimming with tears"
- Brims is a village in Orkney, Scotland.
- An edge or border (originally specifically of the sea or a body of water); the topmost rim or lip of a container; a projecting rim, especially of a hat; to be full to overflowing
- (brimmed) Having a brim
- (Brimming) This is when a female pig comes into season and is ready to accept the boar.
