borders

Example Sentences

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The disease has spilled across Congo’s borders into Uganda, prompting the World Health Organization to declare a public health emergency of international concern.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

Neighbouring Rwanda has also closed its borders with DR Congo.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The virus has already spread into neighbouring provinces, as well as beyond the DRC's borders.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The upshot: American consumers are set to keep paying more for fuel to stay inside the U.S.’s borders.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

I walked the land from post to post, trying to place myself within its borders.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago