borderland
Example Sentences
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Border Patrol, on the other hand, patrols the borderlands for anyone they encounter and suspect of entering illegally.
From Los Angeles Times
After decades of exile - in Thailand, the Netherlands and the borderlands of Myanmar - he entered a ceasefire with India.
From BBC
On the borderlands of early civilizations, people who considered one another alien met in moments of trade, warfare or simple human curiosity.
“I always wanted to find places that reminded me of home,” the comedian and actor, originally from the Texas borderlands, says of her affinity for the family-run restaurant.
From Los Angeles Times
Born in San Antonio, the son and grandson of accordionists became famous as the face of Tex-Mex music and as a favorite session player whenever rock and country gods needed some borderlands flair.
From Los Angeles Times
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