wedged
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of wedged
Example Sentences
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Camille strains to reach her phone, but it’s wedged between her seat and the center console.
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The doorway was gone and so was the metal piece that had been wedged there—like a key.
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He pulled himself in as close as he could so that both he and Abby were wedged in the space under the big tree.
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I spot porches, a conservatory, and an odd copper dome wedged in on the side.
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He took the last, soggy slice of pizza, an apple, and a raspberry-lime flavored seltzer to an empty table wedged between the emergency exit and a row of garbage and recycling cans.
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