Sentence examples for bordering on the impossible from inspiring English sources

In his notes, Hellman copied down what Ripley had written: "She can dress herself, comb her own hair, thread a needle, sew, and perform other feats apparently bordering on the impossible".

If we all can agree that representation matters, then white people are impossibly well represented — while seeing an Asian face in the movies is bordering on the impossible.

Making such complex technology so easy to use bordered on the impossible three years ago, when a small group of Microsoft employees gathered to plot Kinect's future.

Bordering on the obsessive perhaps.

But just in case his readers are too quick to accept this possibility as the most plausible, he quickly points out that if proving one cause is difficult, proving many may border on the impossible.

Other researchers say that securing access to NOAA data already borders on the impossible.

And if the house needs to be within, say, an hour's commute to Midtown Manhattan, it borders on the impossible.

"The new exogenous challenge of having to deal with refugees and migrants is such that the overall task at hand borders on the impossible".

They are a bulwark against depression.Those who eat chicken around a table with kin tend not to sneak off to the park later to huff paint. But what about the children of double-shift police officers and nurses, of corporate attorneys, night-shift laborers, key grips and regional salesreps, anyone for whom a nightly meal with the family borders on the impossible?

Drafting the pieces seems simple, but in actuality borders on the impossible.

Bijan Sheibani's plucky production reveals what a challenging - bordering on impossible - play it is to perform in this century.