to the brim

idiom

: to the top
He filled the glass to the brim.

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The sweets business is one filled to the brim with legacy. Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024 On Monday and Wednesday, volunteers filled the planes to the brim with clothing, diapers, toilet paper, water, batteries, hygiene products and more. Hadley Hitson, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024 Unsurprisingly, Amazon is filled to the brim with travel essentials that double as meaningful holiday gifts. Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2024 The swanky nightspot — right on the edge of Liccardo’s new district — was packed to the brim with Liccardo supporters and a phalanx of media cameras. Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for to the brim 

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“To the brim.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20the%20brim. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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