as in bordered
to serve as a border for
long lashes rimmed his eyes
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Recent Examples of rimmed
Place rimmed baking sheet on rack and heat to 325 degrees.
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Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
13 Apr. 2026
The Soldiers worked the ball around the perimeter and Timber Creek’s Laila Allen fired a 3-pointer that rimmed off long and into the hands of Horizon’s Zoe Corjay on the other side of the court.
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Chris Hays,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 Mar. 2026
His potential tying 3-pointer rimmed out, but Texas wasn’t done.
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Christian Babcock,
Mercury News,
27 Mar. 2026
On Monday, Cooke took an inbounds pass with eight seconds left, moved to her left and missed a 12-foot jumper that rimmed in and out.
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ABC News,
23 Mar. 2026
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Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
13 Apr. 2026
The Soldiers worked the ball around the perimeter and Timber Creek’s Laila Allen fired a 3-pointer that rimmed off long and into the hands of Horizon’s Zoe Corjay on the other side of the court.
—
Chris Hays,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 Mar. 2026
His potential tying 3-pointer rimmed out, but Texas wasn’t done.
—
Christian Babcock,
Mercury News,
27 Mar. 2026
On Monday, Cooke took an inbounds pass with eight seconds left, moved to her left and missed a 12-foot jumper that rimmed in and out.
—
ABC News,
23 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rimmed
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The building is bordered by Curtis, 16th, Arapahoe, and 17th Streets, and surrounded by a variety of businesses.
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Quakertown bordered Withers Street to the north, McKinney Street to the south, Vine Street to the east, and Oakland Avenue to the west.
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What The $10 Million Cap Changes At the old $1 million ceiling, operational risk was bounded by the dollar amount.
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Then after another Algerian wave of pressure, Gouiri tapped in a loose ball after a corner from Anis Hadj Moussa, Mahrez’s replacement after the hydration break in the 76th minute, bounded loosely through the box.
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“Rimmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rimmed. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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