border

Example Sentences

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It has a historic relationship with Iran, a shared border and regularly refers to its "brotherly" relationship with the country.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

At a time when border states are firing at one another, North Korea’s abrupt friendliness—as fleeting as it may be—has lowered the temperature between two countries still technically at war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Many analysts expressed a view that it was a matter of when, not if, widespread fighting broke out again in Tigray or across the border into Eritrea.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Gen Z launched a political coalition to rebuild the U.S. by reducing inflation, ensuring border security and retaining tax dollars at home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Halfway up to the border, Abuelita stopped to buy us new outfits before we drove on.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall