Example Sentences

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Bordering Russia in the north, Norway is Europe's biggest producer of natural gas and oil and has an extremely long coast that is hard to protect.

From Reuters • Nov. 3, 2022

Game show champion Ken Jennings hosted Friday's episode, which saw him read the $800 clue in the category "Bordering Russia."

From Fox News • Mar. 5, 2022

Bordering Venezuela and Guyana, it is larger than the state of Connecticut and home to 26,000 people from five different ethnicities.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2022

Bordering Tajikistan has said it can't afford to take in many more refugees.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2021

Bordering the parking lot was a rim of poplars.

From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech