Example Sentences
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And social media brimmed with foreign fans admiring the US way of life.
From Barron's • Jul. 7, 2026
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
The scientists brimmed with excitement over the potentially life-altering medical applications of such a device — restoring communication to people with locked-in syndrome, for instance, whose near full-body paralysis made talking impossible.
From Salon • Jan. 18, 2024
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
