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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The Wizards, who held a significant edge in rebounds (36-20) and points in the paint (40-28), were led by junior Nola Greenwald’s 18 points. Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 7 Mar. 2026 Issa’s current congressional district had a 12-percentage-point GOP edge in voter registration in 2024. Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026 With the Heat missing two of its top three-point shooters, the Nets finished with a big edge in points from three-point range. Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2026 Lincoln also dominated in the paint with a 42-22 edge in points there. Greg Riddle, Dallas Morning News, 6 Mar. 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 15 Mar. 2026.

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