How do you use Verge in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like bound or brink, plus the exact meaning.
Verge in a sentence
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Verge meaning
- A rod or staff of office, e.g. of a verger.
- The stick or wand with which persons were formerly admitted tenants, by holding it in the hand and swearing fealty to the lord. Such tenants were called tenants by the verge.
Using Verge
- The main meaning on this page is: A rod or staff of office, e.g. of a verger. | A rod or staff of office, e.g. of a verger. | The stick or wand with which persons were formerly admitted tenants, by holding it in the hand and swearing fealty to the lord. Such tenants were called tenants by the verge.
- Useful related words include: bound, brink, boundary, border.
- Possible Dutch translations are: roede, staf.
- In the example corpus, verge often appears in combinations such as: the verge, verge of, grass verge.
Context around Verge
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 10 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Verge
- In this selection, "verge" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, grass and opposite stand out and add context to how "verge" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a grass verge opposite the and by the verge the latest. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "verge" sits close to words such as alarming, announces and embarked, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with verge
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But now, he assured his audience, “we are on the verge of the verge”. (14 words)
Ayton’s time with the Suns has seemingly been on the verge of ending for some time now. (18 words)
According to healthline Facial numbness is a common symptom among people who are on the verge of having a stroke. (20 words)
Another commuter, Mrs Hafiya Camble, said she was on the verge of missing her cousin sister’s sent forth party in Gombe which was expected to take place in the afternoon due to the same problem. (36 words)
But for avoidance of doubt, just consider a couple of gems from the CBO scoring report on the Congressionally passed debt ceiling bill that is already on the verge of being unceremoniously kicked into the ditch. (36 words)
According to information obtained by Zambian Eye Correspondent the four suspects, including a mechanic, were on the verge of hiring a shooter to carry out their sinister plan against a 53-year-old businessman. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
But now, he assured his audience, “we are on the verge of the verge”.
According to healthline Facial numbness is a common symptom among people who are on the verge of having a stroke.
According to information obtained by Zambian Eye Correspondent the four suspects, including a mechanic, were on the verge of hiring a shooter to carry out their sinister plan against a 53-year-old businessman.
According to the chief, there were no signs of intoxication; rather, Reaux appeared exhausted and even seemed on the verge of falling asleep while conversing with them.
Adi Robertson, The Verge’s senior tech and policy editor, makes an impassioned plea to not ban TikTok, China’s popular video-sharing app, on free speech grounds.
After five consecutive failed rainy seasons, parts of Somalia are on the verge of famine and the rest of the country is faring little better.
Another commuter, Mrs Hafiya Camble, said she was on the verge of missing her cousin sister’s sent forth party in Gombe which was expected to take place in the afternoon due to the same problem.
A scheme to erect a 20m Orion pole with six antennas and two cabinets on a grass verge opposite the Copthorne Hotel has been blocked.
As fans discover at the end of the series, all players in Borderland were on the verge of death from the moment they first arrived.
As per The Verge, the preview of the Phone Link app is available now for Windows Insiders, and it is exciting to see how this technology develops in the future.
As per X (formerly Twitter) user Leopeva64, the feature can be found in Chrome Canary, Google’s bleeding edge version of Chrome, reports The Verge.
As reported by The Verge, the latest Xbox Insider build of the Xbox dashboard had the boot animation on screen for approximately five seconds, compared to 10 seconds for the old cold boot startup.
Australian actor Cate Blanchett is on the verge of making Oscars history next month – nominated for best actor for her performance in but it’s another role that is currently making headlines.
A while ago, Jada's former lover, August Alsina, was reportedly on the verge of about his time with the actress.
Ayton’s time with the Suns has seemingly been on the verge of ending for some time now.
Black dragons have been on the verge of extinction since Cataclysm, but World of Warcraft: Dragonflight is in the process of bringing them back.
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is on the verge of breaking a major box office record, with his latest film Jawan earning nearly $96 million worldwide.
But for avoidance of doubt, just consider a couple of gems from the CBO scoring report on the Congressionally passed debt ceiling bill that is already on the verge of being unceremoniously kicked into the ditch.
But high inflation has left manufacturing activity, the service sector, and the real estate market already on the verge of recession.
But, that’s not the case, as the governing body is having massive problems and is on the verge of bankruptcy.
Common combinations with verge
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the verge 185×
- verge of 164×
- grass verge 8×
- verge and 3×
- verge that 3×
- on verge 3×
- verge the 2×
- verge reported 2×