at the threshold
Example Sentences
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Delivering a toast, he said: "A blessing to the kinship between the Irish and Canadian people, may we always meet each other at the threshold and cross it together."
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
For a second, our vehicle lingered at the threshold.
From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025
“Do you mind?” he asked, breathless at the threshold.
From Salon • Aug. 19, 2025
We’re all here together, at the threshold of the year that will be.
From New York Times • Jan. 6, 2024
The same young man stood at the threshold.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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