Sentence examples for almost bordering from inspiring English sources

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They throw themselves out of their body and it's almost bordering on the autistic spectrum.

He said: "R&D spend is almost bordering on a scandal, it's what our military future depends on".

"Far more decorous than prior years," said Mr. Castellano, the landlord representative, "almost bordering on the civil -- almost, not quite".

If the dominant mood in Brussels remains "one of extreme irritation with Cameron, almost bordering on contempt", as Roger Liddle argued in The Risk of Brexit – as seems inevitable – few favours will be offered.

A few weeks ago the former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis described the position of his Slovenian counterpart Dušan Mramor during the Greek crisis last year as surprisingly hostile, almost bordering on the comical.

Among them: ink drawings by Victor Hugo, moody and wildly melodramatic, like him, and almost bordering on abstraction; a Ruskin watercolor of Sandgate beach; a hand-colored Max Beckmann print; two Turners; a vaporous Friedrich landscape and several sexy Géricaults.

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I had never experienced this level of antagonism, or the degree of bitterness and vitriol that almost bordered on hatred.

But the fact that it made it through the edit this time gave the episode an edge that almost bordered on the thrilling.

All that existed was a wide open space, a prairie almost, bordered on one side by a lake and on the other by more prairie.

It's so exploratory it almost borders on non-fiction.

"This group is so defiant of fairness it almost borders on ridiculous hypocrisy".

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