The phrase "a border around" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a physical or metaphorical boundary that encircles or defines an area.
Example: "The artist created a beautiful painting with a border around the canvas to enhance its presentation."
Alternatives: "a frame surrounding" or "an edge enclosing".
In 1980, Chinese officials drew a border around one section of the city.
So she drew a picture of herself, wrote that she was sad and stuck a border around it.
The looks are shown here in a border around one of the more serious fashion statements seen on guests at the brand-name collections.
"No two cities in the world do their maps to the same scales, with the same legends; there is no agreed upon way for doing a border around a city," he says.
The city bore the physical marks of the impending Inauguration: tall, metallic black gates traced a border around the Capitol; vast panes of white plastic flooring covered the half-bald grass of the National Mall.
The two used red masking tape to put a border around a wall-length canvas, where a handful of women and their children were using markers to color in large flowers and lettering that spelled "What We're Thankful For".
To make the text tool area appear like a textbox, select the "SHOW BORDER AROUND TEXT".
A geofence is a virtual border around a geographic region that, when crossed, can now trigger an alarm for an event.
Spoon into chilled crust, leaving a border visible around edge, and smoothing top.
There is a loss of normal tissue architecture in response to the necrotic tissue, including a fibrous border around the necrotic site, a thickened fibrous capsule (TFC) and a medulla with constricted sinuses (MS) making it difficult to distinguish.
Spread the almond mixture evenly over the pastries with a palette knife, leaving a 2cm border around the edge.
