edge

[edʒ]

Definition:
1. The boundary of a surface.
2. A sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object.
3. A line determining the limits of an area.

Use 'edge' in a sentence:

1. They shuffled slowly down the turf toward the cliff's edge.
2. He was cautious of his footing, wary of the edge.
3. Blood began to coagulate around the edges of the wound.
4. The economy is balanced on a knife-edge.
5. The combine had cut a swathe around the edge of the field.
6. The earthquake plunged entire towns over the edge of the cliffs.
7. She perched herself on the edge of the bed.
8. Make sure the edges are glued down.
9. Trees and bushes grew down to the water's edge.
10. He hovered on the edge of consciousness.
11. My nerves were constantly on edge.
12. The country was now on the edge of a precipice.
13. He stood on the edge of the cliff.
14. I lowered myself to the water's edge, getting my feet wet.
15. They have the edge on us.
16. Everyone's nerves were on edge.
17. We were on a hill, right on the edge of town.
18. He sat on the edge with his legs dangling over the side.
19. Prices edged up 2% in the year to December.
20. David moved cautiously forward and looked over the edge.
21. Stand the coin on its edge.
22. She was edged out of the company by the new director.
23. He didn't dare look over the edge.
24. She sat on the edge of her mother's bed.
25. The car rolled over the edge of a cliff.
26. Clamp one end of the plank to the edge of the table.
27. A little cognac slopped over the edge of the glass.
28. The country is stepping back from the edge of an abyss.
29. They have driven the rhino to the edge of extinction.
30. Keep away from the edge of the cliff.
31. She was standing at the water's edge.
32. Bread knives should have a serrated edge.
33. I sat down at the water's edge.
34. The cup was poised on the edge of the chair.
35. The game had the crowd on the edge of their seats.
36. She sat on the extreme edge of her seat.
37. He fell, striking his head on the edge of the table.
38. Be careful ─ it has a sharp edge.
39. Be careful—it has a sharp edge.
40. Don't put that glass so near the edge of the table.
41. She parked herself on the edge of the bed.
42. I walked along the outer edge of the track.
43. We're relying on him to give the team a cutting edge.
44. The lane follows the edge of a wood for about a mile.
45. Make a series of small snips along the edge of the fabric.
46. We walked down to the water's edge.
47. The sandwich took the edge off my appetite.
48. The company needs to improve its competitive edge.
49. She was always on edge before an interview.
50. Her show now has a hard political edge to it.
51. Featuring new bands gives the show an edge.
52. She paused on the edge, trying to regain her balance.