Sentence examples for said bordering from inspiring English sources

He doesn't have much time, Suzanne said, bordering on the hysterical.

To attract Hispanic residents, the university has held fiesta-themed parties that some critics have said bordered on patronizing.

And again, like in July, several Israeli commentators criticized the government for its handling of the affair, which they said bordered on hysteria.

For him, the trivial — the just-so fall of a feather boa, say — bordered on the sublime.

The official said border controls had been tightened.

Officials said border gains could also be affected if Congress imposed deep budget cuts.

Mr. McCain has long said border control must be a prelude to larger reforms.

Chief Hinojosa said border crossers are often caught deeper into Texas, at the checkpoint heading out of the valley.

He said border agents had rescued hundreds of immigrants abandoned by smugglers.

A police spokesman said border police broke up "disturbances" but did not use live fire.

Critics said border fencing would likely cost far more and ultimately prove ineffective.