Corner and Edge

Corner

Corner noun - A difficult, puzzling, or embarrassing situation from which there is no easy escape.

Edge is a synonym for corner in angle topic. In some cases you can use "Edge" instead a noun "Corner".

Nearby Words: cornered, cornering

Edge

Edge noun - A harsh or sharp quality.

Corner is a synonym for edge in border topic. Sometimes you can use "Corner" instead a noun "Edge".

Nearby Words: edgy, edged, edging

How words are described

exact exact corner exact edge
inside inside corner inside edge
right right corner right edge
original original corner original edge
Other adjectives: outer, upper, top, single, sharp, small, little, dark, bottom, possible, outside, left, far, opposite, western, nearest, southern.

Both words in one sentence

  • Malevolent Architecture While the presence of nonfunctional elevators in nearly every corner takes some of the edge off, the player still has to wonder what the architect was smoking.
  • Hand Stomp In the Law & Order: Special Victims Unit episode "Redemption", Detectives Hawk and Stabler corner a criminal on a rooftop, who is hanging from the edge.
    Source: Hand Stomp
  • Aside Glance As she goes through her Villainous Breakdown, we can see the Doctor lurking at the edge of the shot, looking straight at the camera out of the corner of his eye and smirking.
    Source: Aside Glance
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