edges

Example Sentences

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Nearby, dusty sacks of potatoes are piled along the field edges, some loaded onto trucks, others left to sit for weeks, as farmers gamble on prices that rarely improve.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The voyage was marketed for explorers eager to venture to “the edges of the map,” from Antarctica to some of the most remote islands in the world.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

She implies the kind of complex personhood that all women have, in a way that slightly edges out Streep’s reliability.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Some pitchers believe the realities of ABS has also impacted them on the edges of the plate, even though officially the strike zone in those areas hasn’t shifted.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

The office we go into is tiny, with all sorts of posters taped to the walls, their edges curling up from the damp sea air.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy