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
I remember thinking, I’m like on the ragged edge of sanity.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2023
The Buccaneers’ season rode the ragged edge of disaster for the first two months.
From Washington Post • Nov. 14, 2022
Firefighters driving bulldozers straightened the ragged edge of a fire line that had been gouged out by firefighters to keep the Bootleg Fire from spreading further east, the firefighting command center said.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 2, 2021
He tried to ride a steer in a pasture, got tossed onto the ragged edge of a fallen tree, and limped home with his gashed knee bound in a handkerchief.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
