Sentence examples for working borderline from inspiring English sources

I don't see Seinfeld's story about refining the chessboard joke as a case of him dumbing down an idea, but rather of him working borderline obsessively to express that idea more cleanly and efficiently — to perfect the little laugh-delivery machine he's constructed and to clear out the grammatical gunk, however microscopic, that's gumming up the works.

Mr Arnott said: "I was moved when I heard of the good work Borderline do for homeless Scots in London.

"There are probably some very successful professionals who are beyond middle income and some who are borderline working poor or lower".

He is working at the borderline between mathematics and logic.

"Take for example a young couple both working on the borderline, with a large mortgage, children at nursery they're paying for - it could make quite a difference if they raise the threshold.

Ignore the counter staff as best you can the lady with the nose ring and the Yankees hat is surly, but not combative, while most of the men working there are borderline senile.

After working on a borderline-sappy turn of phrase in his beloved Martucci, he got a laugh by saying, "The bridge from Martucci to Bocelli can be quite narrow".

For activists, urban politics to come can still matter as long as they escape the acceptability trap, and restart working through the uncomfortable borderline between justice and injustice in relation to places.

The influence of the level of breaks at work and attitudes towards interrupting sitting at work was borderline significant (P < .10; see Table  3).

With "The Last Gentleman", Percy consolidated himself as a writer who works on the borderline of philosophy, theology, and literature.

They employ advisers who work intensively with borderline applicants to help them get up to speed and get in — even if that means, as it did for Mr. Thorsen, taking prep courses at other programs.