edger

Example Sentences

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Use a spade with a straight edge or a half-moon edger with a semicircular blade to cut into the ground along the existing edge.

From Washington Post • Mar. 8, 2023

If the lines between lawn and bed are blurred or wobbly, use the step-on, half-moon edger in the worst spots to recut them cleanly.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2021

I'll plug in the string lights and grab a rake or some clippers, maybe the edger or the push-reel mower if I'm feeling punchy, and get to work.

From Golf Digest • Sep. 8, 2017

His prototype consisted of an edger and fishing wire threaded through a can of popcorn.

From New York Times • May 27, 2013

She put down her edger, took off her garden gloves, and looked at the map.

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt