edge in

verb

edged in; edging in; edges in
Synonyms of edge innext

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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Being at home should give the Hoosiers a bit of an edge in this game. — Outkick, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2026 The matchup against an ascending edge in Dallas Turner and the Minnesota Vikings didn’t help, either. — Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026 The two remained locked in a tight race as early voting nears with Talarico having a slight edge in most polls. — Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 15 Oct. 2026 That reflects the broader shift in the market, with in a transition moment and more challenger brands edging in. — Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2026 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 19 Oct. 2026.

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