Sentence examples for a bit on edge from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a bit on edge" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe someone who is feeling anxious, nervous, or irritable. Example: "After the long meeting, I felt a bit on edge and needed to take a break to relax."

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If we are teaching a narrative or some moral lesson, perhaps we prefer to hide some of the details so that children remain a bit "on edge".

His visit was intended to let China know that America knows that India knows that Beijing's recent "aggressiveness," as one Indian minister put it to me, has China's neighbors a bit on edge.

Everyone around you is a bit on edge.

"You seem a bit on edge," says Crichton.

They are pretty fierce animals and I was a bit on edge.

The Bush and McCain camps seemed a bit on edge -- and understandably unsure of the outcome.

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Qualcomm is perhaps a bit on-edge.

Reacting to gender stereotypes by over-stereotyping yourself is a classic self-defense mechanism, and Cheska, who's a bit on the edge of a breakdown already, needs to ensure she spends some time working on her confidence before she tries to tackle a new relationship.

Jess got stuck a bit on the start and perhaps it put her a little bit on edge and perhaps she was trying to make up for the difference she lost.

Of course when they got the goal you feel a little bit on edge but I think it would have been a travesty if we didn't take three points.

"He's a little bit on edge".

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