edged in

past tense of edge in

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of edged in Small, green leaves edged in yellow and ivory earn that distinction. Steve Bender, Southern Living, 23 June 2026 Esperantist doctors rubbed shoulders with members of the International League of Blind Esperantists, and the World Association of Esperantist Non-smokers edged in on the Ukrainian Esperanto Association. Katie Thornton, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026 The restaurant, which also doubles up as check in, is all soaring ceilings, wooden beams and a wood burner reminiscent of a campfire, edged in stone. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 His threats have grown more sharp-edged in recent days. Joe Walsh, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026 This is an elegant, multi-trunk plant with narrow leaves edged in red. Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 27 Sep. 2025 Pale wood floors, crisp white linens edged in black, and black steel accents give the spaces discipline without slipping into austerity. Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for edged in
Verb
  • Ordonez alleges he was kidnapped by two people who threatened him, blindfolded him, had weapons and inserted a syringe into his neck.
    Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Reduce oven temperature to 350°F, and bake until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out mostly clean with a few small crumbs attached, 17 to 19 minutes.
    Torie Cox, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In the 250 years since Newton introduced his famous laws of motion, physicists had come to believe their equations described a reality that was entirely independent of human action or interpretation.
    Adam Frank, NPR, 14 Sep. 2026
  • The proposal ultimately stalled after Assembly leaders asked that it be introduced as a separate policy bill rather than as a trailer bill, Fine said.
    Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 14 Sep. 2026

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“Edged in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/edged%20in. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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