(1) Before the stroke, "you wouldn't get a word in edgeways.
(2) A cigar walks into a room, goes the joke, Cresswell follows it, and the cigar can't get a word in edgeways.
(3) This is “the new Vietnam-lite”, she says, “and it’s what is galvanising the Trump and Sanders movements, the anger about being left out by Wall Street and the urban elites.” “Back in the 60s it was a generational gap, but now it is very much a class gap between the elites and the white working class, who have been left out by the new global economy and trade deals.” When Bingham gets going on an answer, it can – in the best possible way – be hard to get a word in edgeways.
(4) "I don't think I've ever seen so many journalists in one room since my last constituency surgery," quipped Nick when he finally got a word in edgeways.
(5) The team all looked at me, cringing, but no one could get a word in edgeways to let her know I was there.
(6) These structures have been described as edgeways of membrane fragments.
(7) Goodbye to the hard, expensive slog of getting a word in edgeways between al-Jazeera and al-Arabiya.
(8) Small Talk’s not sure Franco would get a word in edgeways with the other three shouting and throwing bread rolls around your kitchen.
(9) Falling back on the attitudes of a "poor little woman" only when it suited her, Emma Hornett, in fact, hardly allowed the menfolk in her menage to get a word in edgeways.
Edgewise
Definition:
(adv.) With the edge towards anything; in the direction of the edge.
Example Sentences:
(1) The same person bonded all brackets and performed the orthodontic treatment by a friction-free edgewise light-wire technique.
(2) The patient, an 11-year-old girl, was treated with an orthopaedic face mask in conjunction with standard Edgewise mechanics.
(3) A Multiloop Edgewise Archwire (MEAW) technic developed over the past nineteen years is introduced, and three illustrative cases are presented.
(4) Apart from minor differences, similar changes were observed with Begg and Edgewise technique treatments.
(5) All individuals received orthodontic treatment with an edgewise appliance following the extraction of first premolars.
(6) The edgewise and light wire technics are the more advanced orthodontic appliance used widely in the world.
(7) A relatively new edgewise-type bracket has been designed to permit differential tooth movement within predetermined limits.
(8) The protocol involves five steps: extraction of third molars because not useful in the orthodontic treatment, placement of a edgewise appliance following the Tweed technique, use of a neuromuscular deprogramming appliance, an orthopedic appliance associated with physiotherapy.
(9) Eliminating, in a first step, the growth effect on the modifications of the skeletal and alveolo-dental structures thanks to the cephalometric analysis of cases not treated, we study the therapeutic control of skeletal Classes I and II (treated with or without extraction) successively in the BEGG, RICKETTS and EDGEWISE technics.
(10) High quality alginate impressions were taken after archwire placement in Edgewise fixed appliances and were repeated after a mean period of 35 days.
(11) Thirty were treated by the extraction of upper first premolars and Edgewise mechanics whilst the remainder wore Fränkel appliances.
(12) A clinical trial was conducted to compare bond failure when 15-second or 60-second acid etch times were used for the direct bonding of metal edgewise brackets.
(13) However, the viscous absorption coefficient at 1 MHz for a spheroidally shaped RBC oscillating broadside and edgewise to an acoustic field is about 40% and 136%, respectively, of that for a spherically shaped RBC.
(14) By meticulous and precise surgical technique, properly programmed, coordinated, and sequenced with efficient presurgical and postsurgical edgewise orthodontic therapy, and systematic postsurgical neuromuscular rehabilitation, the maxilla, mandible, and chin can be simultaneously repositioned with relatively few postoperative complications or sequelae.
(15) The two techniques restricted the spontaneous growth of the mandible, Edgewise technique showed posterior rotation of the mandible in relation to the Begg technique.
(16) Edgewise appliance was, then, removed, and orthodontic treatment had to be discontinued until he left hospital.
(17) The clinical study involved 17 maxillary retrusive patients, aged 8.0 to 15.7 years, who had been treated for a period between 0.31 and 3.70 years with edgewise advancing mechanics.
(18) The system described uses narrow, single brackets with 0.022 X 0.028 inch edgewise arch wire slots and 0.020 X 0.020 inch vertical slots for various auxiliaries.
(19) Records of 10- to 30-year-old patients were selected at random from five sources: patients treated by Charles H. Tweed on file at the Tweed Foundation, patients treated with the Begg technique by the Kesling-Rocke group, patients from two practices with pretorqued, preangulated edgewise appliances, and patients with premolars enucleated at an early age.
(20) Both left and right maxillary premolars were extracted and an edgewise appliance had been treated.