wedge
Example Sentences
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Researchers are now studying how ice wedge polygons, a common Arctic landscape feature, influence how water and carbon move toward coastal areas.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
Over the next six decades, as the glacier retreated, the wedge expanded into a long finger, and the size of the lake grew twelvefold.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
If one spouse exerts control and the other is disengaged or kept out of the loop, filing tax returns can inflame tensions and drive a wedge into the relationship.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026
They also noted that “it was arranged on platters with a small wedge of lemon and some garnish.”
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026
The wedge between my former best friend and me is pretty deep.
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
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