edging

Example Sentences

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But edging out Test slugfests is what makes a team - and Farrell recognises that.

From BBC

They were taken to the final ball by Nepal and lost to West Indies in Mumbai, before edging to wins over Italy and Scotland in Kolkata.

From BBC

Oil prices were edging down early on Friday but remain near their highest levels in six months.

From Barron's

They began their tournament edging past Nepal in a final-ball finish and then lost to West Indies before coming through a nervy encounter with Scotland.

From BBC

My voice goes up an octave, edging dangerously close to a babyish whine.

From Literature