border on
Example Sentences
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Searches had widened to include East Bergholt and Manningtree, over the Essex border, on Wednesday.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
It has reportedly put its forces along the border on maximum alert.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
"We consider these acts illegal. They border on international piracy," said President Vladimir Putin's spokesman, Dmitry Peskov.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
Less than a mile from the Indiana border on the Ohio River, Louisville sits at the crossroads of North, South and Midwest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
The first streaks of evening lay against the sky like a purple border on a blue sari.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
