BRIMFUL in a Sentence
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45 example sentences for BRIMFUL, such as:
1. The glass was full to the brim.
2. Her eyes were brimming with tears.
3. He met Gerty Farish's brimming gaze.
4. Better spare at brim than at bottom.
5. She was brimful of energy and enthusiasm.
2. Her eyes were brimming with tears.
3. He met Gerty Farish's brimming gaze.
4. Better spare at brim than at bottom.
5. She was brimful of energy and enthusiasm.
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Meanings and Examples of BRIMFUL
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brimful
a. filled to capacity
Classic Sentence: (38 in 3 pages)
1 He was so brimful of exultation that he could hardly hold himself when the old lady came back and stood above the wreck discharging lightnings of wrath from over her spectacles.
2 The tale was long, but brimful of interest.
3 He was afraid of sullying what his soul was brimful of.
4 Their waste-paper baskets 'd be fairly brimming, and papers falling over on the floor.'
5 He met Gerty Farish's brimming gaze.
6 Receiving the brimming pewter, and turning to the harpooneers, he ordered them to produce their weapons.
7 Her eyes were brimming with tears.
8 Her letter was brilliant and brimming with cheerfulness.
9 It was as though her nature were so brimming over with something that against her will it showed itself now in the flash of her eyes, and now in her smile.
10 But he had not taken into account the ocean of kindliness brimming over in the heart of Stepan Arkadyevitch.
11 His teachers complained that he would not learn, while his soul was brimming over with thirst for knowledge.
12 In the innocence of her brave affection, and the brimming up of her old devoted spirit, the once deserted girl shone like a beautiful light upon the darkness of the other.
13 Wine rosy bright the brimming goblets crown'd.
14 He observed that her eyes were brimming with tears.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: 6 Thomasin Argues with Her Cousin, and He Writes a Letter
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: 6 Thomasin Argues with Her Cousin, and He Writes a Letter
15 They said: pick, pack, pock, puck: little drops of water in a fountain slowly falling in the brimming bowl.
Example Sentence:
1 He was so brimful of exultation that he could hardly hold himself.
2 She was brimful of energy and enthusiasm.
3 Davi was born without fully developed limbs but he's not been discouraged, despite the haphazard nature of facilities in Brazil; "Sport is my life because without sport I'm not Davi, " he said, brimming with confidence.
4 Rochester's eyes that they overflow like two cups filled above the brim: have you never remarked that?
5 She shut her book and slowly looked up; her hat brim partially shaded her face, yet I could see, as she raised it, that it was a strange one.
6 Better spare at brim than at bottom.
7 The glass was full to the brim.