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[ ejd ] / ɛdʒd /
adjectivehaving an edge or edges (often used in combination): dull-edged; a two-edged sword. sarcastic; cutting: an edged reply. Origin of edgedFirst recorded in 1585–95; edge + -ed3 Words nearby edgedEdgar, Edgar Atheling, edge, edgebone, edge city, edged, edge effect, Edgehill, edge in, edge molding, edge out Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for edgedObama seems to have edged into the text by virtue of being dubbed “Mr. Cool” in a magazine article. Defining American Cool From Walt Whitman to Tina Fey and Johnny Depp|Jason Berry|March 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST He has since edged closer to the center, angering one-time Tea Party allies. Swing States Sit Out Obamacare: What Four Holdouts Are Doing|David Freedlander|September 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST Danzig was under serious consideration to be secretary of Defense after Obama was elected but was edged out by Robert Gates. The Short List of Candidates to Replace Janet Napolitano at DHS|Daniel Klaidman|July 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST Fox edged a bit closer to the center, and Palin began to seem more the Julianne Moore of Game Change than a political force. Fox Made Limited Effort to Keep Sarah Palin|Howard Kurtz|January 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST
A matchup against Clinton and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, whom she edged 44 percent to 42 percent, could be much closer. Who's the Toughest Republican Against Hillary?|Michael Tomasky|January 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST Piles of planks reared high at her back, and edged the scow with the squareness of a room. From the Valley of the Missing|Grace Miller White Then, digging his hand in the sand and holding the plank with his knees, he edged it out into the river. The Lone Star Ranger|Zane Grey Harmon made a motion toward his pocket, but Bob edged him toward the steps. Left Half Harmon|Ralph Henry Barbour She edged her chair close to his, drew his head down in her lap and ran her fingers through his thick, red hair. The Foolish Virgin|Thomas Dixon So they rode on down the hill and along the shingled beach that edged a lagoon.
Words related to edgedperimeter, end, boundary, point, fringe, tip, mouth, side, shore, rim, lip, peak, verge, threshold, corner, line, margin, brink, outskirt, superiority |