edged

Example Sentences

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From the last ball before the interval, Dan Lawrence edged Bamber to Beau Webster at third slip.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Oil edged higher and U.S. futures gained in volatile trade as investors weighed a fresh round of conflicting signals around the war in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Even though consumer confidence edged up overall, details show "growing concern about rising prices, especially gas prices, and a hesitancy to make big purchases," Long said.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Ranked 71st in the world, the Bosnians were edged out of automatic qualification by Austria when they conceded late in a final group game decider in Vienna.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

She put a finger to her lips and edged closer to me.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler