edge in

verb

edged in; edging in; edges in

transitive verb

: to work in : interpolate

edged in a few remarks

Synonyms

• fit (in or into)
• inject
• insert
• insinuate
• intercalate
• interject
• interpolate
• interpose
• intersperse
• introduce
• sandwich (in or between)
• work in

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

New York has a 28-19 edge in shot attempts and 12-7 lead in scoring chances (including 4-1 in high-danger chances). —Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 29 May 2024

On Gaza's northern edge in Jabalia, the largest of Gaza's eight historical refugee camps, Israeli forces pressed on with a ground offensive that has carried on in parallel with the Rafah assault for two weeks. —Fox News, 22 May 2024

But some smaller franchises have touted flexibility, which can give them an edge in recruiting and retaining talent. —Todd Gillespie, Fortune, 18 May 2024

At the first television timeout 8:17 into regulation, the Rangers had a 6-1 edge in shots on goal. —Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 25 May 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1683, in the meaning defined above