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US
/ˈtim/
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[ UK /tˈiːm/ ]
[ UK /tˈiːm/ ]
VERB
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be teeming, be abuzz
The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen
her mind pullulated with worries
The garden was swarming with bees -
move in large numbers
people were pouring out of the theater
beggars pullulated in the plaza
How To Use teem In A Sentence
- I again affirm that I need make no apology for attaching my name to that of one so worthy the esteem of his co-dogs, ay, and co-cats too; for in spite of the differences which have so often raised up a barrier between the members of his race and ours, not even the noblest among us could be degraded by raising a "mew" to the honour of such a thoroughly honest dog. The Adventures of a Dog, and a Good Dog Too
- He is an honourable person respected and held in esteem by his colleagues.
- It takes years to build up your image and esteem to the point where the your inner sense of worth meets your outer sense.
- The island was teeming with tourists.
- A person today who seems to have a great sense of self-esteem has his or her childhood days to thank for it. Stephen Richards
- Onlee citement from himz wuz teh teem wun da match n himz cheered. Meh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
- October 1, 2008 at 11:23 am ummm prysmakitteh, would chew consider filling in for me sometimes/ I finkso you might coould be koalafied to be on Alien Dafence Dreamteem ADD wotcha fink? Spoonin, - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
- He was called to the Irish bar in 1951 and has earned a reputation as an esteemed playwright, poet and biographer.
- Self-esteem is the need to feel good about oneself and self-actualisation is the need to reach one's full potential.
- We have had reports from a high percentage of attendees that their levels of self-esteem and confidence have increased considerably.