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Example sentences for: brink

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Thus, the renal medulla is constantly on the brink of dysoxia owing to high demand and low delivery of oxygen.
The cover editorial joins the chorus proclaiming the Clinton presidency is on the brink.
That is, when the personal really is political, not merely a feminist catchcry, and when new technologies and competition are driving the media to deliver unparalleled, all-news-all-the-time access to the lives of those in power, we should not be too surprised to see a US President on the brink of losing his job for having an affair."
Around the corner, on the roof of a theater, a chariot and team of wild horses are frozen in eternal petrifaction on the brink of hurtling suicidally off the roof, quite as if the immortals, too, have their traffic problems.
Like the American frontier range's bison and wolf populations brought to the brink of extinction swordfish and sharks are the ocean's most pursued prizes.