wedged
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of wedged
Example Sentences
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One night, with Aneksi wedged between us on the couch, I let him see the parts of me that still wanted to hide.
From Los Angeles Times
As before, the entrance was barricaded - this time with bed slats wedged against the stairs to the first-floor property.
From BBC
It felt as if something had got wedged inside it and was jamming the drawer in place.
From Literature
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But after I had wedged him in, I knew there was no way to tie him.
From Literature
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A fifth of the world's oil and gas flows through the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway wedged between between Iran and the United Arab Emirates.
From BBC
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