bordering
Example Sentences
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The 12,700-square-foot mansion in Fair Oaks — an unincorporated community in Sacramento County bordering the American River — has been listed for $7.5 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
Poland's military command said it had mobilised aircraft and activated air defences aimed at protecting Polish airspace, particularly in areas bordering Ukraine.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Countries bordering Russia are increasingly asking about undergrounding.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Big Bend, bordering Mexico in West Texas, features volcanic dikes, dinosaur bones and stunning canyon views.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
The stories were nothing like his story; for this he felt a gratitude bordering on love.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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