edging

Example Sentences

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“Markets are edging from inflation fear toward growth worry,” they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Sales rose 7% to $4.23 billion, edging past Wall Street’s calls for $4.14 billion.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Altamaha bass, or Micropterus calliurus, also have golden scales but with olive edging and darker side markings.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

Thursday's penalty shootout win at Midtjylland earned them a Europa League quarter-final tie with Porto, edging them closer to an early-season goal of winning the competition.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Catherine said, a hint of defiance edging her voice.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper