wedged
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of wedged
Example Sentences
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Besides filler injections, there’s also tape designed to create a similar effect when wedged behind the ears.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
One infant was sleeping on its side wedged between two rolls of fabric with another behind its head - this is "how one parent did it", said Clegg.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
The outlet shared video from the scene that showed parts of a scooter wedged underneath one of the disabled vehicles.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
"The sun is too hot," Akanni told AFP, wedged between two equally sweaty passengers.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
Nhamo was wedged so far into the rock crevice, her hips were bruised.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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