fringes
Example Sentences
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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
Some of these "fringes" measure only slightly more than 20 kilometers across.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
Each personal history is sketched with a revealing touch: Robbie, returned from war, had “loitered, not entirely fruitlessly, on the fringes of the London literary world, until coming to Honor via a family connection.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
The biggest standout is Celina, Texas, a boomtown on the metro area’s far northern fringes that features master-planned communities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
It was like pain, she thought again, a dull pain on the fringes of the sky.
From "Tuck Everlasting" by Natalie Babbit
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