filled to the brim
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The real-estate investor took off her shoes, sanitized her feet and waded into a giant vat filled to the brim with juicy grapes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2025
The stadium, to Epstein’s relief, was filled to the brim with nary an empty seat to be found.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2025
From immersive, poetic installations to ceramics and filmed performance, the Central District art space Wa Na Wari is — as usual — filled to the brim with engaging, in situ art.
From Seattle Times ● May 17, 2024
Gotta keep that Stanley filled to the brim!
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2024
Another was filled to the brim with dusty, old books and a table full of unopened mail.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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