edge in

verb

edged in; edging in; edges in

transitive verb

: to work in : interpolate

edged in a few remarks

Synonyms of edge in

• insert
• fit (in or into)
• introduce
• sandwich (in or between)

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

Recent Examples on the Web

San Francisco must now fight the effects of trying to reset those body clocks back to Pacific Time ahead of the final 16 games, and perhaps that’s Los Angeles’ edge in never changing at all. — Nate Atkins, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

On Tuesday, Justice Brett Kavanaugh denied a request from Missouri officials to use a congressional map that was redrawn to give Republicans an edge in the midterm elections, but had been blocked by the state's Supreme Court. — Arkansas Online, 10 Sep. 2026

Becerra has the financial edge in the race, raising at least $30 million while also receiving significant support from the independent committees. — Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026

Strong defense for Iowa The Hawkeyes held a 507-120 edge in offensive yards. — John Bohnenkamp, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1683, in the meaning defined above