How to Use threshold in a Sentence

threshold

noun

• He stepped across the threshold.
• If your income rises above a certain threshold, your tax rate also rises.
• And one, two, three: the girls each step across the threshold.
  — Alex Mar, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2023
• On the 23rd, the Sun enters Libra and brings us across the threshold of the equinox.
  — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Aug. 2023
• Yet even on the threshold of growth, a question lingers.
  — David Streitfeld, New York Times, 4 Nov. 2023
• The next 10 days are forecast to stay above that threshold.
  — Andrew Freedman, Axios, 7 Sep. 2024
• The threshold for the second debate was higher than for the first.
  — Aaron Navarro, CBS News, 27 Sep. 2023
• More than a third of renter households meet that threshold.
  — Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2023
• Last fall, the Supreme Court refused to hear a legal challenge to the 2020 state law that raised the threshold.
  — Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2024
• And in 2003, the Angels crossed the three million threshold in attendance for the first time.
  — Dan Freedman, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
• The threshold for getting people to leave their house — that bar is high.
  — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2022
• Once a driver is in the cockpit — a student might weigh around 100 pounds — teams place weights in the car to meet the threshold.
  — Bernard Mokam Gabriela Bhaskar, New York Times, 11 May 2024
• Near the threshold of the kitchen, there's also a small breakfast nook to have coffee or eat.
  — Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 12 Sep. 2023
• One of the few people who has been allowed to cross that threshold is her fiancé.
  — Jenny Singer, Glamour, 16 Oct. 2023
• In light of that, Perine should go over that threshold on Sunday.
  — Mohammad Ahmad, cleveland, 17 Dec. 2022
• Mersal added that the threshold needn’t be happy—or sad.
  — Ange Mlinko, The New York Review of Books, 1 Dec. 2022
• And unless Congress changes the law before then, the $600 threshold is set to kick in the following year.
  — Scott Horsley, NPR, 11 Apr. 2024
• But while one bond had 54% of voter support, both elections failed to reach the two-thirds threshold.
  — Becca Savransky, ProPublica, 9 Jan. 2024
• Jung, it could be argued, has the ability to cross all three thresholds.
  — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 28 Mar. 2023
• The income threshold has long been a sticking point between the two parties.
  — Byalicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2024
• Only Nebraska and Penn State crossed the 60-point threshold in that nine-game stretch.
  — Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 17 Feb. 2023
• This threshold was met and passed well before the Arizona Supreme Court ruling.
  — The Arizona Republic, 10 Apr. 2024
• This is just below the 95% threshold recommended by the WHO.
  — Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2024
• The idea that that their amendments would get a lower threshold is the definition of it.
  — Staff Reports, cleveland, 2 Dec. 2022
• And Iran is on the threshold of becoming a nuclear-armed state.
  — David E. Sanger, New York Times, 15 May 2024
• That threshold is expected to be reached by the early 2030s, if not sooner.
  — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Mar. 2023
• If the saw has a low threshold for thermal cutoff to protect the battery and circuitry, that will shut the saw off.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 30 Nov. 2022
• The $950 threshold would be eliminated for a third offense so the repeat thief could be charged with a felony.
  — George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2024
• Last year, it was estimated that about two-thirds of the songs on Spotify would not reach that threshold.
  — Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
• There’s often a threshold for how weird something can sound beyond which most people stop taking it seriously.
  — Oshan Jarow, Vox, 4 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 21 Nov 2024