brimming

Example Sentences

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Iran can only substantially raise its oil production once storage tanks that are already brimming with crude get drained, according to analysts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

Outside, on the museum’s East West Bank Plaza, 10 century-old olive trees are brimming with paper wishes from the public.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

He worked at CBS News for 37 years and departs with "a heart brimming with gratitude", he wrote in his statement.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Most of the questions and answers were about training and diet, the preparation required to make a film brimming with sheer, unadulterated masculinity.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

A pail brimming with urine was in a corner.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers