borderlines

plural of borderline

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for borderlines
Noun
  • Many, like six of the 24 at Sawyer Point, are hybrid courts, where the smaller pickleball outlines overlap with larger tennis borders.
    Ethan Singer, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Sadly, the Games that were slated for 2020 were postponed until 2021 due to Covid, while Japan’s borders remained closed until October 2022.
    Isabelle Kliger, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Rainwater tends to accumulate at the road edges.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Discard the tired-looking center and separate clumps from the outer edges by hand or use a sharp knife or pruning saw.
    Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Red lights safeguard boundaries, ensuring no partner feels overridden.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • And the goal is to be provocative and push boundaries.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Lawyers for the state attorney general’s office argued that troops had performed police functions by setting up security perimeters and detaining at least two people.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Monitor the Garlic and Deer fires, keeping the both fires within their current perimeters and mop up the the extent necessary to prevent the likelihood of an escape.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The film takes a fun detour in the third act into what almost verges into horror territory.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Borderlines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/borderlines. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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