Noun : Grass grew along the edges of the road. The paper had deckle edges. ,the edge of a cliff; the edge of disaster. ,a book with gilt edges. ,an edge of a box. ,The knife has lost its edge. ,The snack took the edge off his hunger. Her voice had an edge to it. ,He gained the edge on his opponent. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : to edge a terrace with shrubbery; to edge a skirt with lace. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : to edge through a crowd. ,a car edging up to a curb. From Dictionary.com.
I don't know .... maybe a thin edging just to frame it?. From Wordnik.com. [Little wings, beaded seas] Reference
All signs point to McCain edging him out at the end of the day. From Wordnik.com. [Are We There Yet? - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
The crochet joining and edging is quite simple so I say go for it!. From Wordnik.com. [Yay for google! « Compulsive Knitter] Reference
Bishop Kenny won the boys 2A team title edging Estero by just three points with a team score of 106. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Not wasting anything, my Mom used some of the cut-off edging from the rugs and fashioned the loops from it. From Wordnik.com. [PrairieMod Monday] Reference
The two sides must be first worked with the edging, which is practically the braid stitch described on page 88. From Wordnik.com. [Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving] Reference
The original edging is 85 repeats long. From Wordnik.com. [Jean's Knitting] Reference
I need to put some kind of edging there to hold it in. From Wordnik.com. [Gifts From The Gravel « Fairegarden] Reference
On the other hand, long-term rates already are kind of edging up. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Breaking News: Fed Announces No Rate Hike for Now - August 22, 2000] Reference
Apparently only a simple kind of edging was used, made on a pillow. From Wordnik.com. [Chats on Old Lace and Needlework] Reference
But I was kind of edging towards the area -- that area where the customer service was. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 5, 2007] Reference
They succeeded in edging me out. From Wordnik.com. [FILIAL TIES • by Rumjhum Biswas] Reference
MSC grabs hockey title edging Selandis 2-1. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Novartis employees across Canada join global colleagues for 14th annual Community Partnership Day] Reference
It's kind of edging on something from Felt Mountain. From Wordnik.com. Reference
This is a much more interesting kind of edging than any one kind of plant can make, I think, and in a. From Wordnik.com. [Mary's Meadow And Other Tales of Fields and Flowers] Reference
Meanwhile, the price of pop cassettes is edging up. From Wordnik.com. [The Start Of A Cd Backlash?] Reference
At least three recent polls there show the non vote edging ahead. From Wordnik.com. [PETER THE GREAT] Reference
We could be edging away from "the golden years" toward the "amber years.". From Wordnik.com. [Getting Serious] Reference
The United States won the overall medal race, edging out China 110 to 100. From Wordnik.com. [Is America Losing At Globalization?] Reference
If you think about it, penmanship has been edging toward oblivion for years. From Wordnik.com. [The Curse of Cursive] Reference
Penn thought he was edging aside pollster Harrison Hickman, who had replaced Penn. From Wordnik.com. [George W. Wins The 'Phony War'] Reference
There are public signals that Washington is edging closer to Tehran's terms for talks. From Wordnik.com. [Talking With the Enemy] Reference
Already, some Asian nations are edging toward something resembling independent thinking. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Who?] Reference
Even before the tape emerged, voters seemed to be edging toward President Bush's position. From Wordnik.com. [TERRORISM: TALE OF THE TAPE] Reference
Piracy rates may be edging downward, but the losses incurred by software makers are rising. From Wordnik.com. [Microsoft Cops] Reference
Conceivably, we may be edging toward genuine debate in the messy way that democracies often do. From Wordnik.com. [What Limits?] Reference
Laser resurfacing, which is edging out chemical peels and dermabrasion, works by vaporizing the skin. From Wordnik.com. [Our Quest To Be Perfect] Reference
It's nightmarish to contemplate millions of day-trippers edging out the net. gods and net. goddesses. From Wordnik.com. [Live Wires] Reference
Mortgage rates are edging down; if you're not house-shopping, you're lowering payments by refinancing. From Wordnik.com. [Investor Faith Goes On Trial] Reference
Mitzna's candidacy comes at a time when both sides appear to be edging away from violent confrontation. From Wordnik.com. ['Sharon's Government Is Leading Us Nowhere'] Reference
The fund is currently edging into industrial and hotel REITs, which should do well in a rebounding economy. From Wordnik.com. [Have I Got A Reit For You] Reference
While some domestic payments meet the legitimate needs of the poor, the economy is now edging toward bankruptcy. From Wordnik.com. [The Production Crunch] Reference
The United States and Europe are edging toward their biggest trade dispute ever -- and Washington shouldn't blink. From Wordnik.com. [NO FREE LAUNCH] Reference
While many Japanese businesses are edging closer to extinction, the country's death industry is alive and kicking. From Wordnik.com. [Japan's Dying Industry] Reference
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