Collocations for "wedge"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "wedge" in context.
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wedge
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [wooden, metal, lead, steel] wedge
- a [door, window, tripod] wedge
- a [two] -inch wedge
- soda with a wedge of [lime, lemon]
- a cocktail with [lime] wedges
- [make, eat] potato wedges
- [break off, cut] a wedge of cheese
- use a wedge to [secure, separate, divide, open]
- [secure] with a wedge
- drive a wedge into the [split, logs, hole]
- drove a wedge [between them, into their relationship]
- idiom: the thin end of the wedge
- golf: used the [sand, pitching] wedge
- golf: [hit, made] the green with a wedge
- a wedge of [jet planes, dancers, motorcycles]
- wedge clothes into a [wardrobe, suitcase, drawer]
- wedge a [lever, screwdriver] in the gap
- wedge [a door, the doors, the window] open
- the [door] was wedged open
- [coin] was wedged between [the seats, two]
- wedged [her] foot into [the door, the fence]
- wedge a [ball, golf ball] to the green
- wedge through the [crowd, door]
- [flew, attacked] in a wedge formation
'wedge' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):