fringes
Example Sentences
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Russian forces have edged close to the city's eastern fringes, which has prompted calls for the civilians who remain to relocate to safer regions of Ukraine.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
All the memes and merch exist on the movie’s fringes.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
Heder remains interested in stories about outsiders, about class and people generally ignored by or on the fringes of society.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Another year on the fringes would be no good for the man who was named player of the tournament when England Under-21s won the European Championship in 2025.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
It was dusk, and the fringes of the sky had darkened.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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