was edging
- past progressive of edge.
Example Sentences
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The price of Bitcoin was edging lower Wednesday morning, ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision.
From Barron's ● Mar. 18, 2026
But he was edging toward the mainstream himself, sometimes against his will.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2025
The Nasdaq composite was edging down by 0.1%, as of 9:35 a.m.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 20, 2023
The Swiss franc has also gained and was edging higher at 0.9045 to the dollar.
From Reuters ● Oct. 10, 2023
She was edging her way onto the lake now.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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