Example Sentences

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Meanwhile a highly unusual World Cup might just take the edges of our new world disorder.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Heat the oil in a skillet, crack in a couple of eggs, and let the edges crisp.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Germany’s DAX edges 0.1% higher, helped by a 2.7% gain for semiconductor group Infineon Technologies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

And then, as winter turns to spring, I develop, for the first time, cold sores at the edges of my lips.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

What mattered were the girls, teetering on the edges of the windowsills, staring down at the ground below, smoke at their backs.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny