ragged edge
Example Sentences
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The last few years I've been off balance, right on the ragged edge of my technique where that if I have to push a little bit more, I lose it.
From BBC • Aug. 28, 2024
But this sleek atmosphere conceals a ragged edge.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2023
The Buccaneers’ season rode the ragged edge of disaster for the first two months.
From Washington Post • Nov. 14, 2022
Yet she was born in Oklahoma, where her family, as she put it, was “on the ragged edge of the middle class … kind of hanging on at the edges by our fingernails.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2019
Instead of being the warm center of the world the middle-west now seemed like the ragged edge of the universe--so I decided to go east and learn the bond business.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
