Sentence examples for strange edge from inspiring English sources

Can "Passing Strange" edge out "In the Heights" for Best Musical?

It's this strange edge to her, perhaps, that gives Michael Radford's Dancing at the Blue Iguana an inflection of distress no script could offer.

When one reads the address, Nixon's language has a strange edge on it: My fellow Americans, we live in an age of anarchy, both abroad and at home.

Annie describes her music as "pop with strange edges".

The light looks altogether strange – grey edging off to a kind of queasy saffron.

The unsayable always has that strange cliff-edge allure, and quite a few comedians forage their material in no-go areas.

There is something very meta about the Moonlandingz, a group who began life as a fictional construct yet now find themselves, through strange happenstance, edging towards a more conventional existence.

The resulting image may have harsh or strange-looking edges, which can make the final result seem unnatural or obviously manipulated.

If I come across something that's dying and the cause is not obvious, I first check the backs of leaves (any fungi, insects, strange spots, nibbled edges?) and nooks and crannies (anything hiding there?), then scratch the stem with my thumbnail, to see how much green is under the fresh bark.

Yet, miraculously, Dreams of a Life never feels like a preachy social drama; rather, it inhabits that strange netherworld on the edge of wakefulness in which the sleep of reason brings forth monsters.

The witch, that strange woman at the edge of town – crazy, scary, ugly, disliked, but maybe, just maybe, smarter than anyone else in town – well, that's all of us.