How to Use frontier in a Sentence

frontier

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  • They were sent on an expedition to explore the western frontier.
  • The couture goes beyond the frontiers of the house that it is designed in.
    — Violet Goldstone, WWD, 30 Sep. 2024
  • What’s the next frontier in the accuracy arms race with your rivals?
    — Phil Wahba, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2022
  • Competitors must demonstrate their prowess with frontier-era weaponry in this new spinoff.
    — cleveland, 30 Oct. 2022
  • Note that there are multiple ways to measure the price of gold, and not every way shows that the losing streak goes back to frontier days.
    — Eric Wallerstein, WSJ, 1 Nov. 2022
  • And Apple’s next frontier for growth isn’t tech hardware but subscriptions and services.
    — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2022
  • Here’s another example that casts doubt on the idea that the untouched skies are the last frontier of true animal freedom.
    — Martha C. Nussbaum, The New York Review of Books, 17 Nov. 2022
  • The vision of hardy frontier folk stepping up to the mic to regale friends and neighbors with gonzo tales of death-defying rescue by outerwear was too good to pass up.
    — Jay Stowe, Outside Online, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Its vast frontier, on land and at sea, remained largely peaceful as China’s economy grew to become the world’s second-largest.
    — New York Times, 11 Oct. 2024
  • This is natural and inevitable when operating on the frontiers of something new, where the details do really matter.
    — Tom Warren, The Verge, 1 Oct. 2024
  • The early galaxies discovered in this new cosmic frontier are surprising and unusual to astronomers in many ways, Treu said.
    — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 17 Nov. 2022
  • However the debates over space trash continue, any company aspiring to profit from the final frontier will need to better understand the risks of the terrain.
    — Jon Sindreu, WSJ, 11 Nov. 2022
  • McCann concurs, characterizing space as the next big financial frontier.
    — Mark Eddington, The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 Nov. 2022
  • If anything, Ziwe proves not just that women are funny, but also that female comedians are basically the new fashion frontier.
    — Tara Gonzalez, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 Nov. 2022
  • And that gives the impression of something that is more on the frontier of things.
    — Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 13 Aug. 2024
  • Yet by 2020 this wasn’t a new frontier, but rather a well-trodden path.
    — Will Daniel, Fortune, 9 July 2024
  • Less is known about the genes of the people in other frontiers, and far less about those of the people in the Balkans.
    — Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 12 Dec. 2023
  • The frontier has always been a place where people have come to live on their own terms.
    — Evan Moffitt, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2023
  • To me, and many others, the state’s growing network of bike trails is a new frontier.
    — John Pana, cleveland, 5 Sep. 2023
  • In this show, the relationships matter as much as the race to the new frontier.
    — Ben Rosenstock, TIME, 27 June 2024
  • The junta has lost control of a string of key frontier areas to rebel groups.
    — Reuters, NBC News, 25 Apr. 2024
  • Tens of thousands of people have been displaced on both sides of the tense frontier.
    — Kareem Chehayeb and Mohammad Zaatari, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2024
  • Since November, tens of thousands of Haitians have been forced back to the frontier.
    — Marjua Estevez, refinery29.com, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Of course, with a new frontier comes the risk of repeating past mistakes.
    — Devika Rao, theweek, 16 Sep. 2024
  • The new proxy access frontier is to broaden the policies already in place.
    — Peter R. Gleason, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Never in history has the Brenner been the frontier of Italy.
    — Josef L. Kunz, Foreign Affairs, 17 Sep. 2024
  • It has been stationed near the Czech border, close to the former frontier with the Soviet Bloc, since 1960.
    — James Angelos, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2023
  • The 73-mile-long wall in northern England once once marked the northwest frontier of the Roman Empire.
    — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 21 Feb. 2023
  • The borders, at this frontier of machine learning, are blurred.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Singh: In our opinion, health, animal health is the next frontier.
    — Fortune Editors, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2024

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