borders on
Example Sentences
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So many, and so blatantly, that it initially borders on absurd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
They are famous for zealously shilling for their ad partners in an over-the-top way that borders on becoming a bit—although they have ceased to have advertisers now that they’re under the OpenAI umbrella.
From Slate ● Apr. 7, 2026
Most species will cross country borders on their mammoth migrations.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
Turkey, which saw an influx of refugees from Syria over the years and has a large Kurdish population within its own borders, on Wednesday said Iran’s territorial integrity should be preserved.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
He regards me with something that borders on disgust.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
