edgewise
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- r with the edge forward or on, by, or toward the edge
held it edgewise - r as if by an edge; barely
I could not get a word in edgewise
- I couldn't even get a word in edgewise.
- None but those built like Beanpoles could get into the berths at all, and then only by lying edgewise.
- Known as the biosphere to scientists and as the creation to theologians, all of life together consists of a membrane around earth so thin that it cannot be seen edgewise from a .