Sentence examples for bordering on abusive from inspiring English sources

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As the lines on Broadway grew during a recent lunch break, the famous pushiness of New Yorkers became evident, with some customers bordering on abusive.

"Much of it [pornography] is aggressive, some of it bordering on abusive," said Mr Schlackman.

The father (Brad Pitt) is gradually revealed as a severe disciplinarian bordering on abusive parent; the mother (Jessica Chastain) is, throughout the movie, a gentling force.

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It also hinted that the harsh conditions, lack of reading materials and, in some cases, extended isolation bordered on abusive and might prove counterproductive, those officials said.

The filmmakers give Maier's purposeful obscurity and fiercely guarded solitude a tragic cast: Her former charges recall her "dark edge," the way she spoke about the brutality of men, the temper that, on occasion, bordered on abusive.

Dorsey has generally stuck to a line that Trump's comments are inherently newsworthy and, thus, should remain on the site, despite criticism that some tweets have bordered on abusive.

This is bordering on abuse.

But then a tape of her confrontation with the cops came out and revealed her to be bordering on verbally abusive with the authorities, who said they matched the description of a couple who was seen fornicating in public.

When IE had the field nearly to itself, says Baker, "you got all the pop-ups, the malware, the spyware it bordered on the abusive.

Madison paints Hefner as a controlling man who bordered on verbally abusive at times. .

Shane, on the other hand, has received abusive e-mail bordering on the threatening.

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