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Recent Examples of brimful The heartless street reveals itself as a brimful dungeon to those who look. Jay Pilgreen, Kansas City Star, 12 Feb. 2024 It’s Chambers at her most Chambersian: touchy-feely, interior, and brimful of tea. Jason Kehe, Wired, 16 Sep. 2021 The Missouri is running fast and muddy, brimful with snowmelt and sediment, driftwood and old leaves. National Geographic, 16 Jan. 2020 There is another stop, Agia Sophia, only 500 metres away, which was also found to be brimful of antiquities. The Economist, 10 Dec. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brimful
Adjective
  • Streamline applications with pre-filled forms, especially to support internal mobility where workloads are high or digital access is limited.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Between flights, unpredictable weather, and a packed itinerary, vacations can come with a lot of variables.
    Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The outcome always felt in the balance, and Townsend was playing with unmatched attention on her, in a packed Louis Armstrong Stadium, on Labor Day weekend.
    The Athletic Tennis Staff, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Atrium Health Primary Care Gold Hill offers quick access to a care team and other benefits for a lower fee than the full concierge model, according to the company.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Hardcore fans of the nine-season NBC comedy classic may even remember that was the actual full name of the show’s in-universe documentary that aired in Season 9.
    Andy Meek, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Omar’s growing outrage, especially when precious time is lost because of jammed phone lines, troubling silences and false assumptions, rankles Mahdi, the most overstretched of anyone at the call center.
    Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
  • While some vacuums notify you when there’s a clog, manually check after each deep clean by removing the brush roll to make sure nothing is jammed behind it.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025

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“Brimful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brimful. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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