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on the edge of
adjective as in bordering
adverb as in almost
Example Sentences
“But the film is not that at all. It is that too, but it’s also entertaining. You’re on the edge of your chair. And it doesn’t feel claustrophobic. Maybe that’s because it’s in the Catholic church and the church is so theatrical.”
But the level of community transmission at the time meant some intensive-care units were still being pushed “to the brink” and were “right on the edge” of running out of bed space.
The community of about 59,000 residents — largely Latino — sits on the edge of global commerce just north of the bridge, which spans the main waterway reaching Los Angeles’ port terminals.
Shaul Kuba, co-founder of CIM Group, said he expects being situated on the edge of the upscale Sycamore district will help the apartment building land tenants.
An illustrator from Bristol, who felt on the "edge of burnout" before being diagnosed with ADHD, is calling for increased awareness of the condition in the workplace.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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