filled/full to the brim

phrase

: completely full
The glass was filled/full to the brim.

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My cart is filled to the brim, so shop my cool-girl favorites for spring, from $28. — Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 31 Mar. 2026 There was a silver cup filled to the brim with wine in the center of the table. — Judith Levy, Sun Sentinel, 24 Mar. 2026 In Cuba’s version of events, the 10 men left Florida on a boat filled to the brim with guns, ammunition and explosives. — Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2026 The fabric is also machine washable, which is a big perk for a holiday where plates tend to be filled to the brim. — Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for filled/full to the brim

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“Filled/full to the brim.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/filled%2Ffull%20to%20the%20brim. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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