borders

Example Sentences

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Nearby were more family artifacts: photographs, keepsakes, fragments of lives divided across borders.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The WHO added that countries outside the affected region should not close their borders or restrict travel and trade as "such measures are usually implemented out of fear and have no basis in science".

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Since the borders opened in 1989, many Bulgarians have settled abroad.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Aon’s Fleming sees biometrics replacing document checks across the entire travel experience—not just at airports but woven continuously throughout the journey, including at international borders.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The KGB, which guarded the USSR's borders and kept watch over foreigners and Soviet citizens alike, was on high alert.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau