is edging
- present progressive of edge (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The quiet buyer is edging toward the exit.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
Catherine is "edging herself back" into doing more overseas visits following her cancer treatment, the prince said.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
Growth looks healthy on paper, yet hiring has slowed and unemployment is edging higher.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2025
Moriarity, whose household net worth is edging somewhere close to the top 2%, said “I live very modestly,” but “we live the life we want.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2025
Zander is sometimes depressed, too, and Annabelle herself is anxious, and Sierra is edging toward an eating disorder, and those are only the things she knows for sure.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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