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Synonyms for ragged edge


Grammar : Noun



Définition of ragged edge

  • noun brink
Example sentences :
  • Once more I am counting the coppers, living on the ragged edge.
  • Extract from : « Ballads of a Bohemian » by Robert W. Service
  • Yes, when Elizabeth's lookin' at her she's right on the ragged edge of tears.
  • Extract from : « Fair Harbor » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
  • Don't, I beg of you, live on the ragged edge of your nerve force.
  • Extract from : « The Woman Beautiful » by Helen Follett Stevans
  • If that wasn't enough, Jason was on the ragged edge of exhaustion.
  • Extract from : « Deathworld » by Harry Harrison
  • If, however, the solder is too cold, a ragged edge will result.
  • Extract from : « Elements of Plumbing » by Samuel Dibble
  • Law and order upheld him, while I titubated, cabbageless, on the ragged edge.
  • Extract from : « Revolution and Other Essays » by Jack London
  • I know how it feels to be on the ragged edge,—been there myself.
  • Extract from : « The Helpers » by Francis Lynde
  • Nor did I with deep and dark design keep him along on the ragged edge.
  • Extract from : « The Deluge » by David Graham Phillips
  • The ragged edge where it was torn from the rest is just dipping into the sea.
  • Extract from : « The Lost Kafoozalum » by Pauline Ashwell
  • I became acquainted with the ragged edge of the British Empire.
  • Extract from : « Aliens » by William McFee

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