Sentence examples similar to borderline messy from inspiring English sources

Like a sex-trade Supergirl (down to the buttoned-down "disguise" of messy bun and flats), she is a mild-mannered intern/increasingly borderline law student in one life while being an apparently wildly successful prostitute in another.

That might sound obsessive, or borderline erotic, and it is: childhood friendships of the kind I'm describing are like the primordial soup of human relationships, messy and unformed but with the raw parts to make anything that might come after.

"Borderline cocky.

Borderline unwatchable.

Borderline irresponsible.

That is borderline treason.

It's borderline controversial.

Borderline actionable subject matter!

His case is borderline.

He's borderline cocky.

"It was borderline squalor".