Used in a Sentence

rimmed

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for rimmed.

Editorial note

And Google Glass looks a lot slimmer than the big rimmed glasses the hipsters are wearing today.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

(often in combination) Having a rim.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of rimmed gathered in one view.

adjective

(often in combination) Having a rim.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for rimmed.

Example sentences

1

And Google Glass looks a lot slimmer than the big rimmed glasses the hipsters are wearing today.

2

At that point, people may become suspicious of anyone wearing thick horn-rimmed glasses.

3

I know a couple of women that have made large, heavy-rimmed glasses into a real fashion statement.

4

First, if you search the web, you can find articles about wire-rimmed glasses being banned for some period of time in some Jehovah's Witness congregations.

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For example, if a glasses wearing driver were to swap out their moderately rimmed glasses for fancy clear-framed glasses, their safety would be inpercievably improved.

6

The bloody mary rimmed with spicy mouse tape made me lol.

7

The idea that gold-rimmed glasses are banned is just bizarre.

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In the 1950s USA, you could buy lead-rimmed coffee cups.

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> Van Hollen noted that drinking a salt or sugar-rimmed glass would leave a gap.

10

Then when you show up make sure you don't shave, wear some skinny jeans and a plaid shirt, get some dark-rimmed glasses and put stickers of underground bands on your macbook.

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As someone who's worn Glass, and who regularly wears thick-rimmed corrective glasses, I have to say that the frames of my glasses are a larger obstruction than Glass.

12

(puts on thick-rimmed eye-glasses) a heat map?

Quote examples

1

There are a TON of "signalling" devices, for example liking comic books, or having thick-rimmed glasses.

2

The girl with the thick-rimmed glasses has never rolled a D12 or written a line of assembly - she thinks only about cupcakes and "vintage" dresses.

3

"It is forbidden to wear gold rimmed glasses in the Jehovah’s Witnesses" Completely wrong.

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So the hipster looks at mainstream people wearing abercrombie and says, "Blech!", talks about how bourgeois and uncultured those people are, and then play into the same sort of thing with horn-rimmed glasses and 1920's vintage clothing, or whatever the counterculture-du-jour is that season.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use rimmed in a sentence?

And Google Glass looks a lot slimmer than the big rimmed glasses the hipsters are wearing today.

What does rimmed mean?

(often in combination) Having a rim.

What part of speech is rimmed?

rimmed is commonly used as adjective.