Sentence examples for knife edge from inspiring English sources

The phrase "knife edge" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a very narrow margin or a precarious situation where the outcome is uncertain. For example, "The election results were on a knife edge and it took days to figure out the winner."

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Life on a knife edge.

Palmyra is on a knife edge.

But the USA on a knife edge.

The result is on a knife edge.

It feels balanced on a knife edge.

Here's Shakespeare, standing on a knife edge.

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It should be a knife-edge vote.

British opinion is on a knife-edge.

We're always on this knife-edge".

Several results were on a knife-edge.

Every performance is knife-edge stuff.

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