filled/full to the brim

idiom

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

Examples of filled/full to the brim in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Somewhere on a distant island, a verdant little slice of nature filled to the brim with all of North America’s greatest hits creatures (bears, raccoons, skunks, foxes, geese, all the recognizable stars), a snazzy robot has crash-landed. Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 8 Sep. 2024 Related Articles Asking Eric: Wife says husband’s affection is creepy A life filled to the brim with drama is not an excuse for not making amends, which involves acknowledging harm done, asking for forgiveness and seeking repair. R. Eric Thomas, The Denver Post, 30 Aug. 2024 It’s filled to the brim with rich dialogue, elegant visuals, and emotional character moments, ultimately revealing itself to be a tale of good, kind people whose only enemies are time and nature. Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 11 Aug. 2024 The Hudson Theatre certainly isn’t filled to the brim with spectacle. Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 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 Sep. 2024.

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