brim
noun
the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink.
have brimmed
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present perfectof brim.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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His 13 seasons at Alabama have brimmed with changes and fresh consultants from the coaching subspecies.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 25, 2019
I occasionally dreamt out a little yarn which, had it appeared on paper, would have brimmed over with pleasure and love—in fact, have been redolent of life as I found it.
From My Brilliant Career by Miles Franklin
Again I have brimmed my cup with unmixed wine and drained it at a draught!
From The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1 by Aristophanes
The great flood-tides of Fundy, when once they have brimmed the steep channels and begun to invade the vast reaches of the flats, lose little time.
From The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life by Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts
See! this sweet spring which we have brimmed with flowers— A mirror for thy beautiful face, O Queen!
From The Arctic Queen by Unknown
