Sentence examples for put on edge from inspiring English sources

"Every time a meteorologist says it's going to rain people are put on edge".

Traders were put on edge, vigilant, never complacent about their positions so long as Mr. Volcker lurked in the shadows.

The country was put on edge last year as well after a terrorism alert involving what the authorities said was concrete information of a planned attack.

Written like a chain letter, the message called for people to share it, and many people were put on edge as it spread.

Paramount executives were put on edge by public speculation that Ms. Snider, a former Universal chairman, had been hired as a replacement-in-waiting for Mr. Grey of Paramount.

In New York over the last few days the texture of daily routine was so strained that many New Yorkers were put on edge simply because the clear, late summer weather reminded them of last September.

The mesh circle will put on this edge.

"Shani can sense exactly how much pressure to put on the edges of his blades when he's cornering.

There are special foam rubber bumpers that can be put on such edges to avoid serious injury.

It set a tone, put everyone on edge.

Hunger and fullness put me on-edge.