How to Use boundary in a Sentence
boundary
noun- You need to set boundaries with your children.
- Those two trees mark the boundary of our property.
- The river forms the country's western boundary.
- Did he violate the boundaries of the doctor-patient relationship?
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The boundary between cooler and warmer air will be close by, leaving us with clouds and showers.
— Dave Epstein, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Sep. 2022 -
All four infielders must have both feet within the outer boundary of the infield when the pitcher is on the rubber.
— Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 13 Sep. 2022 -
This phrase validates your child’s emotions while setting boundaries around behavior.
— Amy Morin, Contributor, CNBC, 4 Dec. 2024 -
The northern boundary is below the base and includes part of northern Pulaski county.
— Michael R. Wickline, Arkansas Online, 18 Sep. 2022 -
John David is poised to lead the next wave of Hollywood talent, and Malcolm’s storytelling continues to push boundaries.
— Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 5 Dec. 2024 -
Many of their recent projects have pushed the boundaries of its scale and use.
— Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 14 Aug. 2024 -
The plan was to stretch out in new ways and break the usual boundaries of hardcore.
— Steve Appleford, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2024 -
Still, there are boundaries to how far Xi will go for Putin.
— Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024 -
So why not push the boundaries and do something a bit more out there?
— Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2024 -
Even within a group that pushed boundaries to the edges, Sylvester was the boldest of them all.
— Paula Mejía, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2023 -
Your Quest 2 will guide you through the process of setting up your boundary.
— Wired Staff, WIRED, 13 Dec. 2022 -
The area is at the boundary of Barrio Logan and East Village.
— Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Dec. 2023 -
But as waters rise, the boundaries between land and sea shift.
— Longreads, 26 May 2023 -
You're allowed to set a boundary, you're allowed to be clear.
— Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 25 Oct. 2022 -
She’s got a great sense of humor and wanted to keep it witty, cross the boundaries.
— Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 15 Jan. 2024 -
At the same time, Whack tries to maintain boundaries, to keep parts of herself hidden.
— Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Dec. 2023 -
The first lies parallel to the property’s northern boundary; the second is aligned with the sea to the west.
— ELLE Decor, 19 Oct. 2022 -
The festival marked the end of the year and many also felt that the boundary between living and dead was thinnest on that day.
— Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 17 Oct. 2024 -
By the way, good for them for setting these boundaries and good for you for supporting them.
— Elaine Welteroth, Washington Post, 5 Mar. 2024 -
The ultimate goal has always been to push boundaries rather than have a nice song.
— Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 25 Apr. 2023 -
That means a roundtrip from, say, an address on the south side of Sharonville to a restaurant or store on the northern boundary would cost a total of $4.
— The Enquirer, 17 May 2023 -
A lot of Discord users will fall outside those boundaries.
— Umar Shakir, The Verge, 6 May 2023 -
Don't forget to talk about those boundaries with your partner, says De La Rosa.
— Andrew Limbong, NPR, 8 May 2024 -
If these lines are weaker or more shallow, strong boundaries may not be your forte.
— Alyssa Girdwain, Women's Health, 31 May 2023 -
Set bedroom boundaries: Keep the affair partner out of the bedroom.
— Dr. Catalina Lawsin, USA TODAY, 24 July 2023 -
Your no-contact boundaries are also subject to change, and that’s okay, too.
— Megan Schaltegger, Women's Health, 8 May 2023
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