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edging

noun as in border

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In Iraq, Tehran was our silent partner, working to break an ISIS siege and edging out Maliki.

They met five times with Mikan edging Kurland in games won, 3-2, and points scored, 77-64.

This is not something I talk about much, since people tend to start edging away, and certainly not anything to boast about.

While Gingrich remains a caustic conservative, he seems to be edging toward a big-tent philosophy.

In edging past that mark, the latest PMI suggests that Chinese factories are getting busier, but only just.

A moment later they were edging their way down the declivity of what once had been a railroad track, at last to veer.

Dedmon, and the lawyer—who hadn't spoken a single word in all the talk—were edging toward the door.

It looked as if he were edging out from under—or maybe he really believed that.

The ship which had been standing off from the shore was now edging in toward the land.

These are all good, when properly cared for, when used for edging beds and borders.

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On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to edging, such as: borderline, boundary, brim, brink, curb, and edge.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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