Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for edging (out)
Verb
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Tolle set the tone early, blowing away Pirates leadoff hitter Jared Triolo with four straight fastballs for his first career strikeout.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
30 Aug. 2025 -
But Nagasaki was purely blowing away yellow men, women, and children.—
Greg Mitchell
August 8,
Literary Hub,
8 Aug. 2025
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There is no getting around the difficulties of stopping elite pass rushers as a 21-year-old — Campbell is — or a rookie playing a new position AKA Wilson.—
Andrew Callahan,
Boston Herald,
31 Aug. 2025
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Ride-share services are abundant throughout the city and are great for getting around.—
Amanda Ogle,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Aug. 2025
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Another cold front sweeping down from Canada will drop already moderate temperatures 10-20 degrees across parts of the Midwest this week before its grip spreads across the Northeast, forecasters say.—
John Bacon,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
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The Joe Gibbs Racing driver reigns as champion of the Cup Series’ crown jewel at Darlington Raceway once again, sweeping the stages, leading 309 of 367 laps and holding off Tyler Reddick to tame one of the sport’s toughest races Sunday.—
Shane Connuck,
Charlotte Observer,
1 Sep. 2025
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“Edging (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/edging%20%28out%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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