edge (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for edge (out)
Verb
  • LaMalfa thinks the federal government should keep its nose out of states’ electoral business.
    Michelle Cottle, Mercury News, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Peter was in the booth with Herbstreit the other weekend, paws up and nose out.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Unsecured objects will blow away, downed tree limbs will cause isolated power outages, and high profile vehicles will be difficult to drive.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
  • This story should have been about Flacco, who could barely lift his arm this week, according to Taylor, blowing away his previous career high for passing yards and slinging it 47 times through the pain.
    Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Into this pastoral scene of modern irrigation and baseball training sweeps Walter Matthau, driving a big, old, shambolic convertible, well past its prime but, like its driver, still possessing more than a bit of charm.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
  • An avalanche on Monday swept through a camp in Nepal, killing five foreign climbers and two Nepali guides, officials said.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • But, in market, each one is skinned differently and matched with unique-to-OEM services.
    Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Birds of paradise from islands such as New Guinea were hunted and skinned, then exported to Europe and the US, where they were sold to milliners at auctions in London, Paris and Amsterdam.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Apart from Ciri, who assumed the fake name Falka and spent the season with the group, the Rats are extremely dead — not just slaughtered by Leo Bonhart but decapitated with each of their heads sawed off and dumped into a barrel for preservation.
    Scott Meslow, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Despite the fact ostrich feathers can be harvested without slaughtering, Collective Fashion Justice published research in 2023 that found all ostrich feather production systems ultimately kill the bird.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Maya Morrison had 28 assists, 12 service points and two aces, while Sadie Hartley Matteson notched 15 kills as Old Rochester (15-3) bested Somerset Berkley 3-0 in the South Coast Conference.
    Tyler McManus, Boston Herald, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The California team bested UNC 21-18.
    Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • There is no dignity, and no justice, in a system that buries an elderly woman alive in silence.
    Kim Aris, Time, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Researchers at Queen Mary University of London and University College London have found that humans can detect objects buried in sand without directly touching them.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • In all, five Aztecs finished in double figures.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The wood-free Hyper Core composite walls are finished in automotive grade aluminum outer panels framed out via 11-gauge aluminum corner rails, protecting the trailer from low branches and flying debris.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Edge (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/edge%20%28out%29. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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