Example sentences for: borderline

How can you use “borderline” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Private enemies could also tyrannize each other: What will you do if your neighbor threatens to frame you for some crime, and you know the courts might convict you on borderline evidence?

  • PSI-BLAST searches seeded with the KilA-N domains from a diverse set of viral and bacterial proteins also consistently recovered fungal transcription factors that are involved in cell-cycle-specific gene expression and filamentation, with E-values of borderline statistical significance (0.

  • Tall (Nolte), a borderline lunatic passed over one too many times for promotion and itching to win a battle no matter what the human cost, worries groggily about how his men perceive him.

  • Apparently, Furrow's was a borderline case: He had slashed his wrists, tried to stab workers at a mental health facility, and constantly talked about his violent, racist fantasies; on the other hand, he had had only one run-in with the law, had sought psychiatric care, held a degree in engineering, and had held numerous jobs, including one at the Boeing Co.

  • And while we're at it, Trump has got to be thinking to himself, "Perot and Forbes, both borderline rich wackos, get taken seriously purely by their persistence.


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