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  • past tense form of rim.
  • past participle of rim.
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rimmed

[rimd] / rɪmd /


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From almost any vantage point, the Salton Sea appears lifeless — a gray expanse rimmed with salt and windblown dust.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Except for one picked cuticle on a fingernail, which was ever so slightly rimmed with blood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 30, 2025

Prosper, who wore a grey T-shirt, attended his hearing wearing black rimmed glasses.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2025

Gradey Dick scored 31 points and had a look to cut it to three with less than a minute, but the shot rimmed out.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2024

The green visor cast a deadly color upon her face, upon the Dutch cookie crumbs that rimmed her thin lips.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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