bordering

adj 1noun 1

Collocations

ADJ.

east, thick

VERB + BORDERING

aid, purchased, support

BORDERING + NOUN

failure, forest, frenzy, germany, gulf, kabylia, mali, nations

PREP.

in, into, on

adj

Having a common boundary or border

France and Spain are bordering nations.

King Pyrrhus was at dinner at an ale-house bordering on the theatre, when he was summoned to go on the stage.

noun

A pattern or ornament forming a border.

White silk borderings and silver buckles.

France and Spain are bordering nations.

Wiktionary

King Pyrrhus was at dinner at an ale-house bordering on the theatre, when he was summoned to go on the stage.

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White silk borderings and silver buckles.

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The beach, bordering the Gulf of Mexico, teemed with tarballs.

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We're bordering on failure.

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The pianist's performance of a Haydn sonata threw the woman into a rapture bordering on frenzy.

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