Sentence examples for over the verges from inspiring English sources

Tree branches hang heavily over the verges of the town's long, straight streets and burst through the empty shells of restaurants and hotels.

I've nipped to the loo in a pub over the verge.

Pedalling over the verge of dry grass that followed the road: tick tick tick.

Altman often went right over the verge of defeat, yet for observers of his career, an Altman low always presaged an eventual return to the heights.

Jasmine, gargling vodka martinis and popping Xanax like M&Ms, would appear to be a woman on the verge of a nervous breakdown – or is she already over the verge and plummeting?

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service said the bus was travelling along a hill covered in slush and snow when the vehicle went over the verge and onto an embankment.

The soliloquy verges on over-the-top excess (heights Mr. Shepard never shies from), but Ms. Smith pulls it off, giving rapt, visceral immediacy to the tug of war between self and illusion at the core of all Shepard plays.

The septic-tank truck slows and pulls over onto the verge and comes to a halt.

Since then, Republicans have taken control of the governorship and are on the verge of taking over the legislature.

Commissioner Gary Bettman said a news report claiming that the N.H.L. was on the verge of taking over the Devils was inaccurate.

As the soldiers swing into action, the filmmakers want a sense of strangeness and disorientation, a craziness that's on the verge of taking over the moment.