brim over

He had the air of one brimming over with speech.

His eyes brimmed over with tears, and he turned away from her.

And her large grey eyes were brimming over with tears.

And that's just what can be found brimming over in two new productions.

"The young men who have just come, brimming over with knowledge.

Father went down with a bucket and brought it back brimming over.

"That doesn't sound as if they are brimming over with confidence in us."

The report is brimming over with the politics of good intentions.

She cried out, her tears brimming over again, red in the face.

But it is a document brimming over with common sense and even, in some cases, wisdom.

The first of those meetings, in 1993, was brimming over with optimism.

There were tears of joy brimming over in the girl's eyes.

Peter's cup must surely have brimmed over that Christmas night.

It's a work full of deep despair, with so much rage brimming over.

The room was full of it, brimming over with it.

Soon the house was brimming over with laughing, chattering people.

Previously, the Cup was filling; now, it is brimming over.

And then again, another gardener in your garden, this whole relationship will be brimming over with feelings.

I went back to our dirty little den, brimming over with joy.

He turned to Artemisia, some of his anger still brimming over.

I came toward him brimming over with good news, and started to babble out all I'd discovered.

Come off it, Cal; she's not exactly brimming over with maternal love.

Then she would sit at her ease while he went to the lake and brought the bucket back brimming over.

Suddenly, without warning, his eyes brimmed over, and he began to weep.

Then his eyes brimmed over, and he was crying.