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
  • Those margins raise the prospect that similar language could be inserted into any further budget deals without triggering opposition.
    John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 2 Sep. 2026
  • In Tokyo, sandwiches are advertised with an image in which the bagel seems to be made of cobwebs and contains a tuna salad that appears to have been inserted via a piping bag.
    David Mack, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • That change was introduced to help give club staff working across transfer departments a more normal working pattern.
    Leon Imber, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Selective repression had already been introduced before 2022 with the imprisonment of a number of governors, ministers, and high-ranking civil servants on charges of corruption and abuse of power.
    Andrei Soldatov, Foreign Affairs, 31 Aug. 2026

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“Edged in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/edged%20in. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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