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Example sentences for "boundary"

Lexicographically close words:
bouncers; bounces; bouncing; bound; boundaries; bounde; bounded; bounden; bounder; bounders
  1. The two contiguous hedges that form one boundary render it very difficult to determine at a distance where the easiest place is, so you will find it best to follow the hounds, and take your chance.

  2. The eastern boundary of Virginia, on the sea-coast, had been reduced from ten degrees to half of one degree.

  3. The committee made a report in December, which seems merely confined to the Fourth Article, relative to the question of boundary and the contest with Lord Baltimore.

  4. He was also accused of fomenting, with the same sinister views, the boundary altercations between Pennsylvania and Virginia on the northwestern frontier.

  5. During the year 1728 the boundary line between Virginia and North Carolina was run by Colonel Byrd and Messrs.

  6. He had been one of the commissioners for adjusting the boundary line between Maryland and Virginia in 1663.

  7. In the following year, Sebastian Cabot again crossed the Atlantic, and coasted from the fifty-eighth degree of north latitude, along the shores of the United States, perhaps as far as to the southern boundary of Maryland.

  8. He was some time professor of mathematics in the College of William and Mary, and afterwards a member of the house of burgesses, and engaged in running a boundary line between Virginia and North Carolina to the westward.

  9. On one hand he saw the beautiful Ohio delineating the western boundary of Kentucky; while at a distance the mountains lifted their peaks to the clouds.

  10. The Gayal is found wild in the range of mountains that form the eastern boundary of the provinces of Aracan, Chittagong (Chatgaon), Tipura, and Sylhet.

  11. The southern boundary of this inland sea was formed by a ridge of old rocks which extended from Charnwood by Hartshill and the Lickey to the Wrekin and Malvern Hills.

  12. These Cambrian rocks are overlain unconformably by the Coal measures to the west, and by the Keuper beds to the east; the boundary of the area is, however, locally defined by lines of fault.

  13. Its lower boundary line, where it reposes on the Bunter, may be indicated by a line drawn from the junction of Monument Road with Hagley Road to the bottom of Snow Hill, and thence to Aston Station.

  14. Wildeve had looked upon Venn's first attempt as a species of horseplay, which the reddleman had indulged in for want of knowing better; but now the boundary line was passed which divides the annoying from the perilous.

  15. Only one sound rose above this din of weather, and that was the roaring of a ten-hatch weir to the southward, from a river in the meads which formed the boundary of the heath in this direction.

  16. He surveyed the house with interest, and then walked round and scanned the outer boundary of the garden, as one might have done had it been the birthplace of Shakespeare, the prison of Mary Stuart, or the Chateau of Hougomont.

  17. When she reached the corner of the enclosure, where the steps were formed for mounting the boundary bank, she sprang up with a lightness which seemed strange after her listless movement towards the well.

  18. Chantibond is a mountainous country, forming the eastern boundary of the kingdom of Siam, dividing it from Cambodia, and situated at the head of the Gulf of Siam.

  19. On one side it is confined by an elevated and extensive sand bank, which stretching along-shore, forms a boundary to an extensive sheet arm of the river, which seems to stretch towards the W.

  20. This figure is stuck on a long pole, carried across the boundary of the village with loud cries of joy, and fastened to the top of a tree in the wood.

  21. In this way Death is carried out of the village and thrown into the water or over the boundary of the next village.

  22. The recent Afghan Boundary Mission, in passing by villages in Afghanistan, was often met with fire and incense.

  23. At the boundary line between two villages there were two stones, said to have been two young men who quarrelled, fought, and killed each other on that very spot, and whose bodies were immediately changed into stones.

  24. The boundary which separated one district from another was the usual battlefield; hence the villages next to that spot, on either side, were occupied at once by the troops.

  25. One morning Tutunga stretched over his boundary and crossed to Salato.

  26. Indeed, they were the means of settling peaceably an old boundary dispute between Egypt and Ethiopia.

  27. The outer boundary of the market, which forms three sides of the square, and is separated from the enclosed market by a carriage road, consists of twenty-five shops devoted exclusively to butchers and fishmongers.

  28. This boundary the emperor reached in Spain, and he overleaped it in Russia.

  29. After the death of Galerius he concluded an arrangement with Maximinus, by which the Hellespont and the Bosporus were to form the boundary of the two empires.

  30. He extended the boundary of the city and surrounded it with a wall.

  31. Aequi, a people dwelling in the upper valley of the Aniō, in the mountains forming the eastern boundary of Latium.

  32. Of the former 5 are located close together along the boundary between the Huchnom and the Northern Pomo.

  33. These were located "south of Booldam River on the coast," in other words south of Big River near the boundary between the Northern and Central Pomo.

  34. That spring of his twentieth year the stable and all its stock went to the creditors, and old Planter bought the small frame house just outside the village, on the edge of his estate, and drew his boundary around it.

  35. He found Lambert Planter waiting beyond the old boundary behind a screen of bushes, his hands held behind his back.

  36. A bald-headed figure in livery, one of the house servants, glided toward them through the shrubbery, over that vanished boundary line, with nervous haste.

  37. With an incredulous appreciation that he had once accepted its horizon as the boundary of his life, he examined the familiar landscape and the scar made upon it by the village.

  38. On the opposite side of the valley rise the sister peaks of the Emigrant and its companion, the Absaraka, the range swinging to the eastward and forming the eastern boundary and mountain wall of the park.

  39. Bartlett's boundary commission will soon be upon the field of its activity.

  40. The garden is quite lonely, the Oude Gracht at its furthest boundary is more lonely still.

  41. She could just distinguish his moving form from the surrounding gloom, as he crept along the shadows towards the boundary of the garden.

  42. We’ve found the boundary stones of the property!

  43. And to think we found those boundary stones,” put in Lee.

  44. If help had come yesterday, for instance, we wouldn’t have found the boundary stones.

  45. Oh, we’re having trouble about the boundary lines of the property,” explained Lee.

  46. The first Cartier, by means of hard work and at great expense, managed to drain the part of the swamp included in his land, and it was on this reclaimed land that the boundary stones were set up.

  47. It was a clever thing, by the way, that you boys caught on to the meaning of these boundary stones.

  48. Lee, we’ve found one of the boundary stones of your mother’s property.

  49. Suddenly he caught sight of one of the boundary stones, which, having been largely uncovered during the investigation of the markings were now in plain sight.

  50. The removal of boundary marks is a serious crime and a state prison offense.

  51. All we’ve got to do is to report the location of these two stones and a surveying party can go from stone to stone and so trace out the whole boundary line of the property.

  52. Following his appointment in 1849 to run the boundary line between the United States and Mexico, the political party of the Territory seeking its admission as a free State, elected him to the United States Senate.

  53. In the spring of 1858 he and Lieutenant James were sent as commissioners to the Armenian frontier to superintend the erection of the boundary posts of the line they had previously surveyed.

  54. Farther round, to right and to left, the boundary wall consisted of precipitous rocks, which shut the place in, and made it a kind of a park.

  55. As he neared the boundary of the reservation the sheriff gained in resolution.

  56. Retire to the boundary of the reservation, and I will use every effort to discover the murderer.


  57. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "boundary" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    ankle; articulation; balustrade; barrier; border; bordering; borderline; bound; boundary; bourn; butt; caesura; caudal; ceiling; cervix; circuit; circumference; circumscription; clinch; closure; coastal; comma; compass; conclusive; confine; confinement; connection; continence; coupling; cutoff; deadline; definitive; delimitation; determinant; determinative; diameter; discipline; dovetail; edge; elbow; embrace; enclosure; end; environs; equator; extreme; extremity; farthest; fence; final; finish; floor; fringe; frontier; hedge; hinge; hip; interface; joining; joint; juncture; knee; knuckle; last; limen; limit; limitation; limiting; line; link; littoral; march; marginal; mark; miter; moderation; mortise; neck; outline; pale; partition; pause; perimeter; period; periphery; pivot; point; polar; pole; precinct; prescription; proscription; purlieu; qualification; rabbet; rail; railing; restriction; scarf; seam; shoulder; side; spread; start; stitch; stop; stub; stump; surface; suture; tail; term; terminal; terminus; threshold; tip; toggle; ultimate; union; verge; wall; weld; wrist


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    boundary agreement; boundary demarcation; boundary line