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View definitions for edge

edge

noun as in advantage

verb as in border, trim

verb as in defeat narrowly

verb as in sharpen

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Example Sentences

Perhaps trying to reach three figures with a flourish, an edge off Tim Southee let all the air out of the Basin Reserve.

From BBC

Bethell's edge behind off Southee just before tea was a deflating moment, leaving the remainder of the day a question of whether England wanted to bowl before the close.

From BBC

But James, like he has so many times, caught up to the play from behind, a game-saving swat of the ball tipping the edge just so slightly back to the Lakers.

He set up a small table and chair on the edge of the shell of the building, overlooking the main street, and smoked his shisha.

From BBC

You never know how she’s going to react and while her large eyes are often sullen and sad, her expression unreadable, Dyrholm’s are wide and bright, verging on the edge of mania.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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