at the edge of
Example Sentences
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A man tried to wrestle a Canada goose, while a woman defecated at the edge of the park’s lake.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
A few minutes' walk from the Citizens Advice office, Shania is sitting at the edge of a park feeding her newborn baby, while her older child, a toddler, scurries nearby.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
"Planets form from the bottom up, by sticking small-scale planetesimals together. But forming a planet at the edge of the instability zone would be like trying to stick snowflakes together in a hurricane," he said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
Who is the spooky, smiling woman beckoning to a young girl at the edge of her garden?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
I was not aware, but while we were carving the obelisk hundreds of other laborers were building a wooden barge at the edge of the Nile.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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