Sentence examples for edged above from inspiring English sources

The pledge to keep rates low, even if inflation edged above 2 percent, is particularly consequential.

In January, load factors for the overall industry actually edged above year-earlier levels.

And Switzerland, where the jobless rate barely edged above 4%, found work for those lingering on the dole.

As its price has edged above $60 in recent days, some shale companies have begun to talk about increasing output again.

If you are an African, an Asian, or a South American, just because you have edged above the World Bank's bar doesn't mean that you aren't still poor.

As the bright star Aldebaran in the Taurus constellation edged above the horizon, he announced the moon's imminent arrival: "Taurus, our herald, has risen".

Rates on 30-year mortgages rose for a second consecutive week, edging above 7percentt, according to a nationwide survey.

Without more vineyards, they fear customers could revolt against rising Champagne prices, edging above $35 for nonvintage bottles of Moët & Chandon and $40 for Veuve Clicquot in the United States.

Easy Living managing to edge above the 200,000 mark with circulation up 17% on the year and 9.8% on the period to 200,083.

The grim news underscored the toll that gas prices, now edging above a nationwide average of $3.80 a gallon, and weak economic conditions have taken on nationwide auto sales.

Industry officials said the number of passengers traveling through the port this year is expected to edge above the number who sailed in or out of New York in 2000, and they are predicting that next year will be even stronger.