brimmed

Definition of brimmednext
past tense of brim

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of brimmed Sitting with her children in a carriage during the parade and later appearing on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, the princess wore nodded to her late mother-in-law Princess Diana's 1987 Easter outfit in a pale blue ensemble and wide-brimmed hat by Catherine Walker. Meg Walters, InStyle, 15 June 2026 Conversations between the two often brimmed with lessons on life, which Honda carries close to heart. Julius Miller follow, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026 The case file on Weaver’s murder that Logothetti ultimately inherited from her predecessors at the Everett Police Department brimmed with outlandish theories around her death involving money laundering and cocaine. Nina Giraldo, CNN Money, 10 May 2026 Her reply brimmed with enthusiasm. Julia Coin april 14, Charlotte Observer, 14 Apr. 2026 The minibar brimmed with complimentary sodas, addictively spicy small-batch pimento cheese Lowcountry Kettle Chips, and lemon sugar cookies from Charleston’s Own. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2026 Fashion goes wide-brimmed and long-sleeved. Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026 Bad Bunny’s halftime performance at Super Bowl LX served as a robust celebration of culture that brimmed with symbolism and celebrity cameos. Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 9 Feb. 2026 At the time the Academy West Investments affiliate bought University Park, which is two blocks from the UC Berkeley campus, the then-owners brimmed with confidence that the property offered plenty of upside. George Avalos, Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brimmed
Verb
  • Protesters burst in and take over news conference as Madison police identify man killed by officer a day earlier.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 July 2026
  • Cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the tomatoes begin to burst and release their juices.
    Laura Mclively, Mercury News, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • Those days will be filled trying to address the issues facing the Games.
    Barry Svrluga, New York Times, 24 July 2026
  • Other menu items include Boerewors, a South African sausage; Bunny Chow, a street food made with bread that’s filled with a choice of a protein and spices; and premium steak and seafood.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2026
Verb
  • Phones buzzed with warnings all night warning of flash floods in the morning.
    Jesse Bedayn, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2026
  • In the 1970s and 80s, dirt bikes buzzed around its fragile landscape, creating erosion and noise.
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 8 July 2026
Verb
  • The grandstands were packed with over 300,000 fans who would brave the very hot and humid Indiana weather in August.
    Bruce Martin, Forbes.com, 24 July 2026
  • Universally beloved, eggs are packed with nutrients such as protein, minerals, and choline, which are good for the brain, as well as antioxidants like lutein and zeaxanthin, which are beneficial for eye health.
    Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • My husband Grant Wahl's bulged and burst, at an age when this disease usually means something inherited.
    Dr. Céline Gounder, CBS News, 13 July 2026
  • That ball found the head of Jude Bellingham, whose diving header bulged the net and opened the scoring.
    Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 5 July 2026
Verb
  • The Brewers loaded the bases with no outs in the sixth against Calvin Faucher (4-5), who came in to open the inning.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 19 July 2026
  • That came an inning after Manny Machado walked to the plate with one out and the bases loaded and grounded into a double play.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 July 2026
Verb
  • The town's only hospital hummed with ambulances, burial teams and a steady stream of patients.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 21 July 2026
  • DeChambeau hummed and whistled and messed with the 15 or so reporters still waiting him out.
    Brody Miller, New York Times, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • Expect pita foldies stuffed with wagyu, ahi tuna or falafel, breakfast pitas, smash burgers, Jamaican beef patties, vegan soft serve and smoothies like the Island Love (coconut milk, ginger) and the Queen City (matcha, kale, pineapple).
    Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 21 July 2026
  • Part of her body was stuffed into the cadaver bag; other parts into a garbage bag.
    Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 20 July 2026

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“Brimmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brimmed. Accessed 24 Jul. 2026.

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