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Example sentences for: verges

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

His monotone verges on the point of exploding into hundreds of hysterical semitones.
Disagreement with the New York Times editorial page verges on logical fallacy.
In places, his indictment of certain aspects of the Mexican character is so harsh--he accuses his fellow countrymen of pathological passivity and a love of lying--that it verges on masochism.
The depiction of Chinese life is said to be so grim that it "verges on the xenophobic" (Kenneth Turan, the Los Angeles Times ). (See the Red Corner site.)
Trump's penchant for purple prose and self-promotion verges on self-parody.