Examples of 'was on the verge' in a sentence
Meaning of "was on the verge"
This phrase indicates that someone or something was very close to reaching a particular state, condition, or action. It suggests that the subject was on the brink or edge of transitioning into a new situation or experience. It can be used to describe events or individuals who are on the verge of success, collapse, breakthrough, or change. For example, a company on the verge of bankruptcy is at risk of financial failure
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was on the verge
His wife was on the verge of divorcing him.
Poor soul seeking retribution was on the verge of dying.
Zahl was on the verge of his greatest victory.
Our great republic was on the verge of tyranny.
Dad was on the verge of a big breakthrough and.
But this poor gi rI was on the verge of going mad.
I was on the verge of suicide when he found me.
This poor man was on the verge of dying.
I was on the verge of packing my things and leaving.
This poor girl was on the verge of going mad.
I was on the verge of sleeping but was awakened by you.
Our entire economy was on the verge of collapse.
I was on the verge of conquering the world.
Now she really was on the verge of panic.
I was on the verge of having a little prayer actually.
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The poor kid was on the verge of tears.
I was on the verge of a nervous breakdown from that.
She was so exhausted she was on the verge of a collapse.
She was on the verge of discovering the truth.
It looked like he was on the verge of death.
She was on the verge of washing out.
He really sounded like he was on the verge of death.
He said he was on the verge of a discovery so terrific.
He was convinced that humankind was on the verge.
The poor cat was on the verge of starvation.
Was on the verge of final defeat.
The poor child was on the verge of starvation.
I was on the verge of puking and was beginning to rethink my mode of transportation.
Young woman was on the verge of ill.
I was on the verge of feeling frustrated several times.
He was seriously ill and was on the verge of death.
Sellers was on the verge of international stardom.
Maybe it was because she was on the verge of tears.
Claire was on the verge of calling the police.
The plight of the petitioners was on the verge of being resolved.
Iraq was on the verge of becoming a failed state.
At several times he was on the verge of suicide.
I was on the verge of getting another one.
Not even when he was on the verge of desperation.
I was on the verge of tears for several days.
He knew when he was on the verge of success.
I was on the verge of tears at least three times.
The clan alliance was on the verge of collapse.
He was on the verge of his breaking point.
Alice said nothing and was on the verge of tears.
Bobby was on the verge of getting a nickname.
It reached a point where he was on the verge of expulsion.
My tribe was on the verge of its greatest victory.
Moments in history when mankind was on the verge of death.
His cortex was on the verge of synaptic collapse.
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We are on the verge of releasing a very important line