borders
Example Sentences
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The trainer, who is based in Selkirk in the Scottish Borders, said he "usually would have a fiver or a tenner on them" which would have made a "nice payday".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
"This positive decision provides clarity and confidence for the project to move forward, bringing significant economic and employment opportunities to the Borders, while ensuring our communities and environment are respected."
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
He added: "People in the Borders are fairly reserved and they don't show their excitement, unless its rugby."
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
Not, however, for the king of The Celebrity Traitors castle Alan Carr who has snapped up Ayton Castle in the Scottish Borders.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
We sped by Chili’s and Borders and Christiana Mall, and eventually, the snow started falling harder, white dashes shooting at the car and past the windows like light trailing from a thousand stars.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
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