on the edge of
Example Sentences
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Rate-sensitive gold futures fell 0.4% to $4291.60 a troy ounce, and are on the edge of bear-market territory after sliding 19% from their January highs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
What Howrey delivers with “Body Language” is a novel that covers all that ground while keeping the reader on the edge of their seat, alternately howling with laughter, holding their breath awaiting resolution, and weeping.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
It was a similar story in the second half when Gravenberch was dispossessed after trying a back heel on the edge of the Newcastle box.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Rather, it’s a modest three-bedroom house on the edge of the Echo Mountain forest in Oregon, where Keller took care of her mother and disabled older brother until the end of their lives.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
Then Moshico sees the oud resting on the edge of my bed.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
