Verging is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for VERGING in dictionary:

VERB:
• VERGE, to come near
• be very close or similar to
• incline in a certain direction or towards a particular state
NOUN:
• an edge or border
• a grass edging such as that by the side of a road or path
• an edge of tiles projecting over a gable.
• an extreme limit beyond which something specified will happen
• a wand or rod carried before a bishop or dean as an emblem of office.

Words related to VERGING

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How to use VERGING in a sentence

• Amid the fierce conflict of parties which marked the reign of Louis Philippe, Guizot gradually became more and more conservative, verging on absolutism.
• She ran downstairs to see them go, returning in time to receive the wailing Pat who had been sent to bed in a state verging on hysterics.
• But just as the morning was verging on forenoon, a goose came flying, all by herself, under the thick tree-canopy.
• March, meanwhile, was verging on April, and still he did not speak of leaving.
• Here was this nephew of his talking of a thousand pounds with an indifference verging on contempt.
• Harding was a small man, now verging on sixty years.
• The Celts have black hair and eyes, and a white skin, verging to brown.
• There is no vermilion, no pure scarlet or crimson, but a mixed tint verging upon lake.
• One young man just verging upon manhood, was cut suddenly down with but little warning.
• Another daughter passed away just as her sun was verging toward the western hemisphere, leaving a son and daughter.
• The Captain of the Fleet said to Layman that the Danes were too strong to attack, and a torpor verging to despondency prevailed in the councils.
• For a period verging upon eight hundred years it remained the frontier of the German Empire.
• Her chin was short and perhaps now verging to that size which we call a double chin, and marked by as broad a dimple as ever Venus made with her finger on the face of a woman.
• From every westward avenue came more men, speeding in ever thickening lines verging to one centre.
• The couple were not well-assorted, the earl verging on three-score years, while the lady had not seen her twentieth summer on the day of her nuptials.
• It was not the first time this thing had happened, and from a diversion it was verging closely on the monotonous.
• Billette, poor woman, was fast verging on another attack of hysteria.
• The time is supposed to be night, verging on morning.
• Its colour is a reddish fawn, verging on white in very old individuals.
• About half a mile farther on he reached the junction of another road which appeared also to lead northward, verging slightly in an easterly direction.
• This light, subdued and somber though it was, slowly fading, verging toward a night of May, disclosed unusual furnishings.
• The nearer I find myself verging to that period of life which is to be labour and sorrow, the more I prop myself upon those few supports that are left me.
• Some of these unhappy men were held in high estimation by their officers, but the others, together with the accomplice Hunt, had been long verging toward this melancholy end.
• But the church is interesting, though desecrated and verging to ruin.
• The farther tower has less decoration, and is verging to decay.
• No, on the whole she decided that it was verging upon foolish sentimentality to contemplate the possibility of falling in love.
• The robust head, the neck, and the throat, are covered with slate-colored feathers verging on green, and not presenting the repulsive aspect of the naked skin of the adjutant.
• Here all is verging towards a state of desperation.
• Verging close upon fanaticism at times, it swept away considerations of time and place, and overwhelmed appeals to expediency.
• Yellett looked towards the mountain-range that separated her from the Mormon country, and her listeners realized that she was verging perilously close to confidences.
• With respect to the mental condition of criminals, it cannot be established that it is, on the whole, a condition of insanity, or even verging on insanity.
• Daniel was verging on ninety when this great test of his faithfulness was presented to him.

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