How to Use on the fence in a Sentence

on the fence

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  • Each couple has one person who wants to get married and one who is on the fence.
    Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026
  • Hunter caught it at precisely the spot on the fence where an illustration of a fielder was doing the same.
    Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 13 July 2026
  • On Saturday, the 25-year-old seemed to be on the fence about pitching on Tuesday.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 12 July 2026
  • Drawn to the iridescent glass, Saar lined the artifacts on the fence and encouraged her daughters to keep an eye out, too.
    Tara Anne Dalbow, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026
  • By adjusting our solution to work with multiple formats, our technology became more accessible and won over those who were on the fence.
    Tom Yeshurun, Forbes.com, 24 Feb. 2026

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