Sentence examples for on the very cusp from inspiring English sources

Back when Gerri Hirshey visited Michael Jackson, he was on the very cusp of a global celebrity that no one, least of all himself, could have predicted.

"Friends, we are on the very cusp of judgement as I see it.

It is set in a society on the very cusp of immense social change.

"Burundi is at bursting point, on the very cusp of a civil war," he said.

The weather may be teetering on the very cusp of autumn, but there's still a chance that a grey, cold morning could morph into a sunny and bright afternoon.

I have always been on the very cusp of being able to dunk a basketball, at times able to finish and at other times falling short, pathetically, the ball banging against the front rim or bouncing off the back.

She was 21, on the very, very cusp of extreme fame, and she was exactly the same.

T'Angelo, 18 and on the cusp of adulthood, has had conversations with his older brother Lantrell Bradley, 29, on the very topic over the years.

"Hard Revolution" took Derek Strange through the race riots of 1968; now the city is on the cusp of a very different kind of trouble.

"It tells me we're on the cusp of a very slow and gradual recovery," said Tim Quinlan, an economic analyst for Wells Fargo.

But Pacman, 19, and Peso, 20, unsigned artists in search of a record deal to lift them out of poverty, are on the cusp of a very different kind of trip.