Edgewise

//ˈɛdʒwaɪz//

Synonyms for "edgewise" (26 found)

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Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Whatever I say, he has a comeback ready. You can't get a word in edgewise.

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Tom kept talking and didn't let Mary get a word in edgewise.

Source: tatoeba (1028441)

Tom had something he wanted to say. However, he couldn't fit a word in edgewise.

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Everyone was talking at once, so I couldn't get a word in edgewise.

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