Example Sentences

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Wixams, a town which will border the new theme park, will also get an upgraded four-platform railway station as part of the proposals.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

Water will border seven fairways and narrow the entrance to five greens.

From New York Times • Aug. 18, 2012

For the vast majority of the 20,000 officially accredited journalists, and the thousands more unaccredited media, who will come to the capital it will border on an obsession.

From The Guardian • Jun. 15, 2012

But in the height of the breeding season, a circle of cells nearly all bee-bread, an inch or two wide, will border the sheets of comb containing brood.

From Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained by Quinby, M. (Moses)

One end of our chopping block, usually of sycamore or oak, is kept for this function, and a few minutes work with pinking iron and hammer will border the lining with neat scallops.

From Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration by Farnham, Albert B.