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Ukuleles might be adequate to the task of amusing your pals as you nestle on a rough-hewn bench while you're waiting for the barista to craft your no-foam soy lattes, but as a vehicle for political protest they are inadequate, silly, borderline risible.
Either way, it's borderline ridiculous, kind of amusing, and I gotta say, I like it.
The borderline-cult film Mean Girls contains an amusing insight into young people's eagerness to leave their linguistic trademark on the world.
What Mr. Pacino displays is his peculiar, and often amusing, gift for ranting, spluttering and braying, and his wildly unpredictable, borderline-incoherent performance is the only interesting thing in the movie.
Mark Purdy, The San Jose Mercury News: Schwartz has gained a reputation as a borderline over-the-top coach who screams at officials and taunts other team's players, so it was amusing to hear him talk about proper "protocol" for handshakes as if he were Mr. Manners.
Borderline unwatchable.
Very amusing.
Less amusing?
"Borderline cocky.
Borderline irresponsible.
Sander Burger's "Hunting & Sons" is a grimly amusing marital fable in which a young husband who runs a bike shop goes to increasingly desperate lengths to make his pregnant wife, a borderline anorexic, put food in her mouth.
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