brink造句
121. Exley was the world's top cave diver because he pushed his sport to the brink.
122. The country was on the brink of war, and fear and uncertainty permeated every aspect of daily life.
123. They could even bring major states to the brink of war.
124. The country was on the brink of war; uncertainty permeated every aspect of daily life.
125. The country is on the brink of full-scale civil war.
126. Far from being on the edge of the abyss, we could be on the brink of a long boom.
127. Dorcas lowered himself gingerly on to the brink and sat with his legs dangling over the drop.
128. In the Life article, Dulles cited three instances of going to the brink.
129. The back row, from about the third day of classes on, teetered on the brink of chaos.
130. Several species have come back from the brink of extinction.
131. Amabel, although hovering on the brink of tears, tried valiantly, in her own fashion, not to mind.
132. It was as if the viewer were actually standing ankle-deep in the shallows overlooking the brink.
133. A moment later, realising she was teetering on the brink of self-pity, she brought herself up short.
134. He felt as if he was on the brink of the greatest personal triumph of his life.
135. Is it really news that a couple on the brink of separation should be arguing about the custody of their children?
136. Such vehicles appear to be at the brink of feasibility because of a rapidly maturing technology, the hydrogen-burning fuel cell.
137. We stand on the brink of two momentous decisions at Maastricht.
138. There were alarming reports that retired persons on fixed incomes were on the brink of being taxed out of their homes.
139. The country was on the brink of an abyss.
140. The Himalayan kingdom seems poised on the brink.
141. Malawi hovered for years at the brink of famine.
142. Either way the Moray was already on the brink.
143. Margaret, a publishing executive, tells her own near-miss story of how she stepped back from the brink of insanity.
144. In 1977, the country appeared poised on the brink of a new age, with recent events having organized themselves in such a way as to make a clean-energy future seem tantalizingly close at hand.
145. This is Our Youth is a tragicomic portrayal of youth on the brink of adulthood and reveals the ache at the heart of the slacker generation.
146. Our son, Brink, has an M.B.A. degree and is an industrial planner in Oregon.
147. I was certain I was on the brink of poverty, going to the poorhouse.
148. At the brink of 400ft sandstone cliffs, tussocky clumps of sea pinks quivered as the waves agitated below.
149. Libya was on the brink of tectonic change as NEWSWEEK went to press, with the regime of Muammar Gaddafi in a state of dramatic fulmination and ruin.
150. My mind standing on the brink called out, as it were, with an eager waving of hands to the ferryman sailing away across the waves to the other side. For Life longed to start on life's journey.
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