edge
noun
a line or border at which a surface terminates.
will edge
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future tenseof edge.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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If Jodar can topple second seed Zverev - now the title favourite in an exciting tournament blown wide open - he will edge closer to becoming the first teenage man to win since 2005.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
Even so, I do think they will edge this.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026
A cooler Christmas could affect final figures, but it is likely that 2025 will edge out the current record of 10.03C from 2022, the Met Office says.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2025
But the Bank of England currently predicts that inflation will edge up to 2.75% in the second half of next year before falling again.
From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2024
Just at first, I mean; for society's getting so deplorably lax that, little by little, it will edge up to us—you'll see!
From The Long Run 1916 by Edith Wharton
