Sentence examples similar to conspicuously on edge from inspiring English sources

Jerusalem - city on edge.

It dawned on me after a while that I had ignored the dress completely and was just staring at the lovely desk, thinking how satisfying it would be to sand down that one conspicuously rough edge beside her leg and then varnish it again.

People were on edge.

She was on edge.

Legislators appeared on edge.

Everyone is on edge".

Libyans lived constantly on edge.

"He puts everybody on edge.

But retirees are on edge.

But leaders remain on edge.

The police are on edge.