Examples of 'borrowed time' in a sentence
Meaning of "borrowed time"
To be on borrowed time means to be living or continuing beyond the expected or allotted time, often with the awareness that the situation is temporary and unsustainable
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- A period of time whose precise duration is not known but which can be expected to be quite limited, and at the end of which one's situation, benefits, or opportunities will be entirely terminated.
- A length of time whose duration has traditionally expired, yet continues to function or operate.
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We have lived on borrowed time long enough.
Which means you are breathing on borrowed time.
I am probably on borrowed time just like you.
I have exactly two minutes of borrowed time.
I have been on borrowed time for many years.
But all of us who did are living on borrowed time.
You are living on borrowed time around here.
He will tell you we are living on borrowed time.
He was already on borrowed time after a poor season.
A borrowed place that lives on borrowed time.
They were on borrowed time and they knew it.
Living on small change and borrowed time.
We have been on borrowed time in the balkans.
But they will be living on borrowed time.
I am living on borrowed time here anyway.
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He took every day as it came as borrowed time.
On the borrowed time and the borrowed breeze.
And you are living on borrowed time already.
Borrowed time will not make you see clear.
There is quite a lot to read on borrowed time.
Michael was on borrowed time as soon as he switched races.
We are living on borrowed money and on borrowed time.
I have been living on borrowed time for too long as it is.
Some of these people lived on borrowed time.
Some of the borrowed time to consider the previews.
He lives on embezzled money and borrowed time.
You are living on borrowed time thanks to me.
Humility reminds us that we are living on borrowed time.
This thing is on borrowed time anyhow.
Every day we do not do it we are living on borrowed time.
You are living on borrowed time with me.
In this perfect madness you are living on borrowed time.
We been living on borrowed time all day.
Using these cleaners is essentially living on borrowed time.
She has been on borrowed time since day one.
I think they were always living on borrowed time.
We are now on borrowed time before we are in need of.
I got to keep reminding myself this is borrowed time.
She may have been on borrowed time from the start.
The point is that we all living in borrowed time.
They are on borrowed time now.
The seizures have stopped but we are on borrowed time.
We are on borrowed time right now.
I hope he makes the most of his borrowed time.
You were on borrowed time anyway.
They know we are living on borrowed time.
We were growing on borrowed time and we all got hooked on growth.
This car is living on borrowed time.
We are living on borrowed time if we do not get this ship parked.
Milt thinks he lives on borrowed time.
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I borrowed money to open the second store
I have already borrowed money from you
I borrowed it from a girlfriend for a film shooting
Examples of using Time
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Spent a lot of time with the ladies
Time and tide wait for no man
A woman needs time to think things over
