border

Example Sentences

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While imports help make up for declining U.S. beef production, they are slapped with hefty border taxes, which get passed onto consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Pasqual was later stopped by authorities at a border checkpoint in Sierra Blanca, Texas, the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

British holidaymakers heading to Greece will not have to face any delays at the border, even at the height of summer, the country's tourism minister has told the BBC.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Nights are often the only time when Sabbir can connect to the internet and reach his wife and parents in the Bangladeshi town of Pragpur, on India’s border.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

“They were a gift,” I said, trying not to deviate too far from the original lie I’d told the border patrol agent early that morning.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall