brink on
Example Sentences
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Invasive mule deer are pushing native plants to the brink on Catalina Island.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2023
And then consider that Tuscarora took the Bulldogs to the brink on Friday in a 14-13 scare Stone Bridge pulled out on the back of its defense.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 23, 2017
Analysts point out that the government has neared the brink on reaching crucial financial agreements in the past without marketwide collapse.
From New York Times ● Jul. 25, 2011
He stood himself on the brink: on the other side was Grey and the Squire.
From Robert Elsmere by Mrs. Humphry Ward
From the brink on which we stood an enormous ladder, of the rudest possible construction, led to the bottom of the hole.
From Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. by John L. Stephens
