borders
Example Sentences
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The Gulf country that borders the Strait of Hormuz to the south is in talks with Iran to allow more commercial traffic in the waterway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
A ridge of high pressure over the desert Southwest is driving this latest wave of hot weather, with the most extreme temperatures expected along the Nevada, Arizona and southeastern California borders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Ukrainian drones have previously crashed in all three Baltic states, which share borders with Russia, with officials blaming the incidents on Russian electronic warfare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Manipur borders Myanmar, and India's north-east has been flagged as a route for the illegal trade in exotic wildlife, although authorities have not concluded that the gibbons in this case were trafficked.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
They say he was in Azerbaijan when the war began, and the borders were closed.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
