brims 1 of 2

plural of brim

brims

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of brim

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • In response to his desperate order, a blinding light fills the set at Pinewood Studios outside London before cutting out and leaving Pascal's Reed and his family drenched in darkness.
    EW.com, EW.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The Sun roster isn’t exactly dripping with bucket getters, and Morrow fills that need.
    Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The program helps low-income households pay utility bills.
    Willie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Fortunately, there are other bills this legislative session that are promising.
    Eshan Dosani, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • In one corner, a 3-D printer buzzes away, fashioning replacement parts for damaged drones.
    Brian Mann, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
  • This particular annual crossroad buzzes with the hum of transformative change, driven by technology, shifting demographics, and evolving global dynamics, presenting both challenges and opportunities.
    Francois Botha, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Deep affection abounds as a blue-haired poet cups the breast of a red-haired siren, as two crescent moons correspond with their vivid hair colors.
    Natasha Gural, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The Best Adventure at Antelope Island One of the coolest aspects of visiting Antelope Island is the unique wildlife that abounds there.
    Maya Silver, Outside Online, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Parents must set boundaries, manage screen time, and prioritize family well-being over clicks and likes.
    Andrae Bailey, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Mueller echoed this sentiment, noting that tequila’s popularity will allow producers to explore the boundaries of the spirit.
    Rachel King, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
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“Brims.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brims. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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