brimmed

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Our plates brimmed with color — yellow, green, red and orange — unlike the gloom outside.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

The late 1990s brimmed with predictions, often contradictory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

Like today, Malibu brimmed with celebrities, but in the pre-Instagram era they tended to come and go without media histrionics.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2025

Skipper brimmed with enthusiasm on the stage—a month earlier, he’d reached a contract extension with the company to stay through 2021.

From Slate • Dec. 3, 2023

All at once tears of self-pity brimmed her eyes.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare