border

Example Sentences

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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

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

Competing for visitors against similar destinations just across the border where rates are lower has become increasingly difficult, she said.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

In many cases, migrants from around the world had waited months in Mexico for their turn to speak with border agents after securing appointments through the app.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

I’m sitting on a train on the way to Dordrecht in a nurse’s uniform, helping six children get to the border.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler