to the brim

idiom

: to the top
He filled the glass to the brim.

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Moto Morini View 5 Images The middleweight adventure motorcycle segment is filled right to the brim with one capable offering after another. New Atlas, 26 Apr. 2025 On the other hand, the show is a blockbuster, full to the brim with the kinds of people who go to big name museum shows. Philip Clark, The New York Review of Books, 13 Apr. 2025 Right now, her warehouse is filled to the brim with samples that she’s stocked up on. Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2025 Tables were filled to the brim with cakes of all shapes, colors, and flavors, dotting the museum's lush lawn on a sunny Saturday morning. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for to the brim

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“To the brim.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20the%20brim. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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