beyond the bounds
Example Sentences
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He is constantly seeking answers to new questions that stretch beyond the bounds of his day job.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2025
The problem for Blanche is that he tried repeatedly to stretch these attacks on Daniels and Cohen beyond the bounds that the judge had previously allowed.
From Slate • Apr. 22, 2024
It's only been four years but in that time he's been able to expose these girls to a life beyond the bounds of their village.
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2023
“We want to push the technique step by step, from mice to rats to pigs to monkeys and then, hopefully, eventually to humans”—and then, perhaps, beyond the bounds of planet Earth.
From Scientific American • Jun. 5, 2023
Even after I’d seen the pencil case, the idea of a guardian giving a present like that was so beyond the bounds, I hadn’t seen it coming at all.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
