brimmed
Example Sentences
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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
On the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya's capital, many areas that once brimmed with arabica have been paved over for housing estates or shopping malls.
From Salon • Jul. 24, 2024
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
He raised a hand to draw his knuckles up his jaw line, exactly the way his father rasped his beard stubble, and wiped surreptitiously at the tears that had brimmed.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
