filled/full to the brim

idiom

: completely full
The glass was filled/full to the brim.

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For many, a fridge full of storage containers filled to the brim with delicious turkey, gravy, mashed potatoes and more is just as much part of the Thanksgiving tradition as the dinner itself. Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024 The intrigue: The cocktails are pricey ($18), but filled to the brim with holiday spirits. Kate Murphy, Axios, 27 Nov. 2024 There's nothing more delightful than Christmas tins filled to the brim with all sorts of cookies. Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2024 On the other hand, the show is a blockbuster, full to the brim with the kinds of people who go to big name museum shows. Leanne Shapton, The New York Review of Books, 20 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for filled/full to the brim 

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“Filled/full to the brim.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/filled%2Ffull%20to%20the%20brim. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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