edge in

verb

edged in; edging in; edges in

transitive verb

: to work in : interpolate
edged in a few remarks

Examples of edge in in a Sentence

although she likes to profess journalistic impartiality when covering a story, she seldom refrains from edging in her personal observations
Recent Examples on the Web At the first television timeout 8:17 into regulation, the Rangers had a 6-1 edge in shots on goal. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 25 May 2024 The slightly conspiratorial edge in Fetterman’s rhetoric is shared by the defenders of beef and pork raised the old-fashioned way, from animals. Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 22 May 2024 Not by ultra-wealthy U.S. Rep. David Trone’s 10-to-1 edge in campaign cash made possible by self-funding, not by polls that showed him far ahead of her, not by her gender, not by her race, not by any of it. Baltimore Sun Editorial Board, Baltimore Sun, 15 May 2024 Neither team was able to produce much offense in a scoreless first period, with Minnesota holding a 5-3 edge in shots on goal. Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 15 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for edge in 

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Word History

First Known Use

1683, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of edge in was in 1683

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“Edge in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/edge%20in. Accessed 5 Jun. 2024.

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