- present participle of edge.
edging
Example Sentences
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Seagate stock was edging down following a report it is competing with Toshiba over a crucial acquisition in the hard-disk drive space.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
She came in second behind Bass in the June 2 primary election, edging out the flashier and more attention-grabbing Spencer Pratt, a onetime reality television star.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
A September spike in Treasury yields, which were edging higher Tuesday after climbing at the long end to the highest levels in decades, has sent bond prices lower in a broad and punishing selloff.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Meanwhile Joe Marler, probably still edging Pollock in the crossover star stakes, has previously taken to the field with an advert for team-mate Olly Kohn's sausage company shaved into his head.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
I had seen her once, with one of my chemises over her arm, examining the plain material with its small edging of lace.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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