On-the-brink synonyms

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on the edge
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on the point
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at the threshold
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at the limit
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on the borderline
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on-the-verge
(Followed by of) Almost at the beginning of.
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On-the-brink Sentence Examples

  • His whole life on the brink of destruction if it were recognized what he was doing.

  • I'd had a problem myself all along, not seeing Edith as being on the brink of suicide.

  • That Dr Cornay was on the brink of making a discovery of considerable merit will by and by appear; but, with every disposition to regard his investigations favourably, it cannot be said that he accomplished it.

  • It seems as though there were always a number of young men hovering on the brink of such suicidal despair.

  • Robespierre, who was himself on the brink of the volcano, remembered the venomous sallies in the Journal de Paris.

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