at the threshold

Example Sentences

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“Do you mind?” he asked, breathless at the threshold.

From Salon • Aug. 19, 2025

As we stand poised at the threshold of June, we brace ourselves for the fire hose of opinions headed our way in the next four or so weeks.

From Slate • May 25, 2024

We’re all here together, at the threshold of the year that will be.

From New York Times • Jan. 6, 2024

For icodec, time below 3.0 mmol/L was at the threshold of the internationally recommended targets during weeks 22-26 and below recommended targets during weeks 48-52.

From Science Daily • Oct. 30, 2023

I headed back up to the porch and waited at the threshold.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin