the cusp of a tooth
medical researchers who are on the cusp of a major breakthrough
Recent Examples on the WebBeing the cusp of summer in Nashville, one of those gently emphatic storms rolled through — patient downpours for hours, steady and in no rush to leave.—Ryan Leas, SPIN, 6 June 2024 Fortune’s very first issue, published in February of 1930, came on the cusp of the Great Depression.—Alan Murray, Fortune, 26 Apr. 2024 The two sides seemed at the cusp of a deal in the summer of 2022; the Iranian negotiators took it back to Tehran, where new demands were added and the entire process fell apart.—David E. Sanger, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2024 Yet in less than six months of war it has been pushed to the cusp of famine, a process that usually unfolds over years.—Hazem Balousha, Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cusp
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