beyond the bounds
Example Sentences
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The most effective fan fiction shows readers how characters can continue to grow beyond the bounds of the original work while remaining consistent with the source material.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2025
The problem for Blanche is that he tried repeatedly to stretch these attacks on Daniels and Cohen beyond the bounds that the judge had previously allowed.
From Slate • Apr. 22, 2024
It's only been four years but in that time he's been able to expose these girls to a life beyond the bounds of their village.
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2023
“We want to push the technique step by step, from mice to rats to pigs to monkeys and then, hopefully, eventually to humans”—and then, perhaps, beyond the bounds of planet Earth.
From Scientific American • Jun. 5, 2023
One day, perhaps the Thunderhead would announce that while everyone was looking the other way, humanity had achieved a sustainable presence beyond the bounds of planet Earth.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
