the border

noun

: a specific border (as between countries)

They've lived in southern Texas for years, but have never been south of the border.

Examples of the border in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Because they were not allowed to cross in Palestinian trucks into Israel, the group had to carry each dog in a crate across the border and put them into trucks with Israeli license plates, Kalef said. —Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 15 Apr. 2024

Over the past five years, more than 2,200 miles of roads have been built along the border. —Sameer Yasir, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2024

Spikes have been thrown onto the dusty dirt roads that are the only way to access the border territory here, threatening to puncture tires and cause problems for the authorities. —David Culver, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024

America’s demand for labor has brought prosperity across the Rio Grande, such that there is no industrial space left to lease in the metropolis across the border. —Andrea Adkins-Hutchins, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2024

Witnesses reported seeing a speeding driver heading north on the southbound freeway in the fast lane near the border, the CHP said on its online log. —Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2024

The Senate then removed the border provisions -- voting only on the national security supplemental, which passed. —Luke Barr, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2024

Specifically, the lawmakers argue Mayorkas opened up the possibility of parole resulting in an increase in migrants crossing the border under his time as secretary. —Claudia Grisales, NPR, 9 Apr. 2024

Tarim Basin is in northwest China, near the border with Kyrgyzstan. —Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024