How to Use threshold in a Sentence

threshold

noun

• He stepped across the threshold.
• If your income rises above a certain threshold, your tax rate also rises.
• And one, two, three: the girls each step across the threshold.
  — Alex Mar, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2023
• On the 23rd, the Sun enters Libra and brings us across the threshold of the equinox.
  — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Aug. 2023
• Yet even on the threshold of growth, a question lingers.
  — David Streitfeld, New York Times, 4 Nov. 2023
• The threshold for the second debate was higher than for the first.
  — Aaron Navarro, CBS News, 27 Sep. 2023
• More than a third of renter households meet that threshold.
  — Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2023
• Last fall, the Supreme Court refused to hear a legal challenge to the 2020 state law that raised the threshold.
  — Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2024
• And in 2003, the Angels crossed the three million threshold in attendance for the first time.
  — Dan Freedman, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
• Near the threshold of the kitchen, there's also a small breakfast nook to have coffee or eat.
  — Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 12 Sep. 2023
• One of the few people who has been allowed to cross that threshold is her fiancé.
  — Jenny Singer, Glamour, 16 Oct. 2023
• And unless Congress changes the law before then, the $600 threshold is set to kick in the following year.
  — Scott Horsley, NPR, 11 Apr. 2024
• But while one bond had 54% of voter support, both elections failed to reach the two-thirds threshold.
  — Becca Savransky, ProPublica, 9 Jan. 2024
• Jung, it could be argued, has the ability to cross all three thresholds.
  — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 28 Mar. 2023
• The income threshold has long been a sticking point between the two parties.
  — Byalicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2024
• This threshold was met and passed well before the Arizona Supreme Court ruling.
  — The Arizona Republic, 10 Apr. 2024
• This is just below the 95% threshold recommended by the WHO.
  — Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2024
• That threshold is expected to be reached by the early 2030s, if not sooner.
  — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Mar. 2023
• There is a kind of threshold between not living and living at the beginning of life and at the end of life, and law does not belong there.
  — Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2024
• Don’t forget to raise the pre-hung exterior door so the bottom of the metal threshold is at the same level as the top of the finished floor.
  — Tim Carter, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2023
• Forty-nine senators backed the measure and 51 were against, falling short of the 60-vote threshold needed to advance.
  — Siobhan Hughes, WSJ, 6 Dec. 2023
• At the threshold of the frame, people had left coca leaves and plastic cups of red wine as offerings to Incan gods.
  — Gabriel Urza, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2024
• Instead, the term is measured by the quantity of ice in the water below a certain threshold.
  — Simrin Singh, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2024
• The Christie campaign says the former New Jersey governor hit the donor threshold to make the stage—and is polling above 6% in two national polls.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 6 Dec. 2023
• This process continues and the sequence of increasing thresholds is called the Markov spectrum.
  — Quanta Magazine, 13 Dec. 2023
• For a short period, the world recently passed that threshold.
  — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2024
• Binance has passed $1 trillion in monthly volume twice and last month crossed the 50% threshold of total volume for the first time.
  — Steven Ehrlich, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
• If Harris falls below the 30% threshold, Baucom could request a runoff.
  — Kendrick Marshall, Charlotte Observer, 7 Mar. 2024
• Since then, many in his party have balked at that rule, demanding the threshold for bringing a motion to remove the speaker be raised.
  — Erin B. Logan, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2023
• Ramaswamy confirmed that he's surpassed the donor threshold on Twitter.
  — Ben Kamisar, NBC News, 18 July 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024