deckle-edged

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Examples

• Thanksgiving may be about family, but that comes with an intimidating collection of double-edged swords.

• But this public awareness of ED has been a double-edged sword.

• As a tool of social activism, plague functions as a double-edged sword.

• The sky is pale-blue now, with pink-edged clouds, and old men and women have come out to sit on the porches.

• It's also a double-edged sword that could hurt local Democrats and Republicans alike.

• Whatever you do, don't write a word to that Carr friend of yours; he's as sharp as a two-edged sword.

• Marcus and Farringdon's pure badger, two shillings—gilt-edged badger half-a-crown.

• Chumru edged nearer his master while their new acquaintance walked towards the ekka.

• It was all crimson and white, with a fur-edged velvet cap that it really took courage to wear, and fur-topped boots.

• With twenty-five dollars in his hand, Henry felt like a millionaire as he edged through the crowd to the gate.