brim
noun
the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink.
Example Sentences
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Philadelphia, meanwhile, brims with talent, including new hire Jaylen Brown, landed via a baffling trade by Boston.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
If school uniform rules are relaxed, children should wear loose, light-coloured clothing where possible and sunhats with wide brims.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Consign Design traffics in luxury labels like Brunello, Prada, Gucci and Hermès, along with top-drawer skiwear, while Capelet Consign brims with AG, Theory, Veronica Beard and Ulla Johnson.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025
With its cool, damp air, the garden brims with what Lucio calls “magic.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2025
The harpsichord plucks along, the violins make big baroque flourishes—the low, angled space of the attic brims with sound.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
