border on
Example Sentences
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Around 300 fled back across the border on Saturday and hundreds more will follow, it said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
A 50-year-old teacher from Tehran crossed the border on Tuesday morning with her 8-year-old daughter, who she planned to leave with a relative living in Turkey before returning to look after her elderly mother.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 22, 2026
Somewhere along the way, culture began to border on cult.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026
Gomez added that while attempts to pull licenses border on folly, Carr’s threats and attacks on the media can create a chilling effect and erode the public’s confidence in the press.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2026
Central Americans are sent back to the Guatemalan border on el bus de lagrimas, the bus of tears.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
