edge
noun
a line or border at which a surface terminates.
Example Sentences
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As children, we sense the edges of these silences without fully grasping them.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
It was an unforgettable showcase for O’Flynn, who up to that point had been mostly on the edges of the action as a socially awkward and endearing mayoral assistant.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
The 10-year German Bund yield edges lower by 0.3 basis points to 3.379%, while the 10-year French OAT yield is down 0.1 basis point at 4.244%, according to Tradeweb.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
The goal is a quick dip, not a hot-tub soak: enough liquid to soften the interior of the bread while leaving plenty of edges available to crisp.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
I practically choke on my own saliva—the lines, edges, and indentations of my palm pattern are now crackling orange, like embers on a grill.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
