wedged
Example Sentences
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Following the tracks, he came across a female elephant carrying a dead calf, its leg wedged between her tusk and trunk.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
The interviewees who didn’t want to be filmed are played by actors, including executive producer Emma Thompson wedged between an undercarriage and pavement as the unidentified van protester.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
The excessive fines clause is the neglected middle child of the Eighth Amendment, wedged between excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment, and almost never litigated.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
Lacking space, some pitches have popped up inside warehouse buildings like one in Brooklyn, wedged between a trash-strewn highway and a pawnbroker.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
Penelope hung on to the railing with one hand and wedged her feet on either side of the split.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
