edge in

verb

edged in; edging in; edges in

transitive verb

: to work in : interpolate
edged in a few remarks

Examples of edge in in a Sentence

although she likes to profess journalistic impartiality when covering a story, she seldom refrains from edging in her personal observations
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However, Ukraine’s ability to leverage their industrial base gives them the current edge in these domains. Vikram Mittal, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 Penn State gets a big edge in this game due to this. Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024 The actor Ruth Gordon, now best known for playing the elder matron with a macabre edge in Harold and Maude and Rosemary’s Baby, bought the place thanks to her friend Katharine Hepburn, whose best roles Gordon wrote with her husband, Garson Kanin. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 6 Dec. 2024 With both of their teams sitting at 8-5 entering their bye week, Nix has a slight edge in passing yards (2,842-2,819) and passing TDs (17-15), while Daniels has a better QB rating (99.4-87.9) and more rushing yards (590-304). Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 6 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for edge in 

Word History

First Known Use

1683, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of edge in was in 1683

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“Edge in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/edge%20in. Accessed 27 Dec. 2024.

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