How to Use edge in in a Sentence
edge in
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The sword-like leaves are edged in a peachy-pink color.
— Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Jan. 2024 -
Question 7 of 10 A cheetah’s two dark tear marks give it an edge in the wild.
— Lee Powell, Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2023 -
The goal completed a three-point night for Nash (2 g, 1 a), and gave the Wolf Pack a 2-1 edge in the series.
— From Staff Reports, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2024 -
The Red Birds held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.
— Ledeai, Journal Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2023 -
Edge: Dodgers The Dodgers have the edge in seven categories, the Padres four, with one even.
— Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024 -
The two women have met five times, with Gauff holding a slight 3-2 edge in head-to-head matchups.
— Tim Chan, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Sep. 2023 -
Some buyers have found the blade’s edge in need of touching up before the first use.
— Jim Cobb, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024 -
Each side ended the game with 20 shots after the Comets had the shooting edge in the third and fourth quarters.
— Nathan Dunn, Kansas City Star, 29 Jan. 2024 -
Polls at the time also gave him the edge in the presidential race.
— Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 11 Sep. 2024 -
When the atoms touched the ring, they were found to stick to it, flowing freely along that edge in one direction.
— Michael Irving, New Atlas, 11 Sep. 2024 -
The cockpit is edged in Kevlar, which won’t splinter like the carbon-fiber hull if there’s a crash.
— Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2023 -
The Blazers held on with a 7-6 scoring edge in the final quarter.
— Indy Star Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Aug. 2023 -
But the right plan can give you an edge in hiring and keeping top talent.
— Mike Kappel, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2023 -
The Eagles held on with a 27-12 scoring edge in the final quarter.
— Indy Star Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Aug. 2023 -
That, along with FAU’s 11-1 record in games decided by five points or less is enough to give them the slight edge in this one.
— Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 27 Mar. 2023 -
This will show how many megapixels a photo was taken in and the long and short edge in pixels.
— Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2024 -
Despite its name, Black Gold snake plant has dark green leaves edged in yellow.
— Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2024 -
The Antelopes, however, had the edge in second-chance points, 16-9.
— Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Dec. 2023 -
Before the debate, Nixon held a narrow lead in the polls and was thought to have the edge in know-how and experience.
— Evan Osnos, The New Yorker, 23 June 2024 -
The 6-foot-2 Watkins has an edge in rebounding and blocks while the 5-6 Hidalgo has more assists and steals.
— Jeff Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2024 -
Buyers can find new houses in that price range on the Valley’s edges in Buckeye and Queen Creek.
— Catherine Reagor, The Arizona Republic, 2 Mar. 2024 -
The city pitched two square no-truck signs along the road about 400 feet from the campus’ eastern edge in an attempt to shield the school from truck traffic.
— Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Apr. 2024 -
Small, green leaves edged in yellow and ivory earn that distinction.
— Steve Bender, Southern Living, 10 May 2024 -
The Eagles & Banshees held on with a 14-6 scoring edge in the final quarter.
— Ledeai, The Courier-Journal, 19 Aug. 2023 -
Down by the river’s edge in Brooklyn is probably my favorite place in the city.
— Françoise Mouly, The New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2023 -
The bacon isn’t the thin strips of American breakfast, but thick, bone-in loin edged in fat, cured and with a salty, ham-like flavor.
— Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Feb. 2023 -
Michigan State owned a slight edge in that department, 11-6.
— Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 3 Feb. 2024 -
The Gophers had a clear edge in play in the second period and scored twice to take a 3-0 lead into the third period.
— Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 26 Jan. 2024 -
Countries hoping to gain an edge in the escalating AI arms race would be wise to take notice.
— Alena Botros, Fortune, 1 Nov. 2024 -
McVay says he’s been pleased with Limmer’s growth in the physical aspect of the game, using his lower-body strength to gain an edge in duo action in the running game.
— Adam Grosbard, Orange County Register, 31 Oct. 2024
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