Sentence examples for on the cusp of success from inspiring English sources

But those clubs always on the cusp of success – Arsenal, Tottenham, Liverpool – do lose players.

That represented a sharp reversal from Israel's long-held argument that Iran was on the cusp of success.

"That tax would grab a whole lot of small businesses that are on the cusp of success," Mr. Walker said.

The 1.85 metre (6ft) oil painting depicted Wilde as a slender 27-year-old on the cusp of success, the exhibition curator Clare Barlow said.

It's slender, it's quick, and it sidesteps the messy rock-novel challenge by focusing on an unassuming Los Angeles indie group that's only on the cusp of success.

It is night, and Gravy and Ice-T are standing on Eighth Street, in the Village — a young rapper on the cusp of success, basking in the attention of an elder statesman.

But many of us had seen the exact same thing ten days earlier: Did this mean the negotiations were on the verge of failure or the cusp of success?

U.S. SUCCESS FROM TEAM MEDALS With the Olympic Games on the cusp of completion, success here could be measured by the number of overall medals, the number of gold medals or, according to what the United States Olympic Committee chief executive Jim Scherr said Friday, by a new method all together.

(They dissolved messily in 1994, on the cusp of crossover success).

Similarly, Django Django's idiosyncratic, trebly psychedelia packs out their tent – there's the heady, unmistakable sense of a band on the cusp of mainstream success with music that's anything but mainstream.

Despite the prejudices they encounter, the musicians are befriended by a pair of progressive socialites who introduce them to upper-class London society and thence to royalty – by the end of this episode, they've won over the Prince of Wales and find themselves on the cusp of roaring success.