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32 Sentences With "took the edge off"

How to use took the edge off in a sentence? Find typical usage patterns (collocations)/phrases/context for "took the edge off" and check conjugation/comparative form for "took the edge off". Mastering all the usages of "took the edge off" from sentence examples published by news publications.

The clothes took the edge off with almost narcotic precision.
And at times, I applied the lesson and took the edge off my reporting.
A robust employment report for US hiring in March, however, took the edge off those concerns.
Yet the ironic tone, a mixer in a fine cocktail, took the edge off the hard stuff.
The other one took the edge off it, and put an emphasis on the narrative, which was really important.
She knew the catastrophe a second foul would mean for the team, and it took the edge off her defense.
"Seeing the view – Parliament on the right and the city around – definitely took the edge off the diving," she said.
Her therapist had also told her they sometimes took the edge off the good feelings as well as the bad ones.
Failing all that, we at least hope that ice-cold glass of white wine took the edge off this subpar pumping experience, Brooklyn.
But the afternoon sun took the edge off the street life, revealing Times Square as what it really was for the people there: home.
The strong sun had re-emerged but the breeze took the edge off the heat, and the ocean air was sharp in my nose.
And I felt like I had the ability to try and progress my labor that way, by rocking and bouncing, but it just took the edge off the pain.
Biden was experienced and known to be a good guy, while his selection took the edge off the risk of putting a first-term senator in the Oval Office.
The MSCI's developing world stocks index dipped 0.23% as rising U.S.-Iran tensions took the edge off the Fed-fuelled rally, but was still set for a 3.6% weekly gain.
The MSCI's developing world stocks index dipped 0.23% as rising U.S.-Iran tensions took the edge off the Fed-fueled rally, but was still set for a 3.6% weekly gain.
The developments took the edge off a pound rally on Tuesday, when it touched a one-month high on news opposition parties were thrashing out ways to block a hard Brexit.
New U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin took the edge off that optimism overnight when he said any policy steps by the Trump administration would probably have only a limited impact this year.
The euro, as well as government bond yields and stocks in the single currency bloc rose after the rise in German business sentiment took the edge off market fears about a dire economic outlook.
I've been surprised by how early schools have been putting that conversation in the classroom but it took the edge off of our job, even though we still have the conversation all the time.
The market calmed on Tuesday after UK Prime Minister Theresa May took the edge off Brexit-related jitters by saying the terms of Britain's divorce from the European Union would be put to a parliamentary vote.
New U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin took the edge off those expectations in his first televised interviews since he took office last week, when he said any policy steps by the Trump administration would probably have only a limited impact this year.
I wanted to put another spin on that, so I... picked out bright, quilted kind of materials, and so that took the edge off the violent look of those suits...It all fitted in perfectly with what I was trying to do, create this fake world, or this world that hadn't happened yet.
But the soft-spoken Federal Reserve chair and his central bank colleagues have also given Trump's presidency a boost heading into the 20203 presidential election, delivering a series of interest rate cuts this year that helped re-juice the stock market, boosted housing and took the edge off Trump's unpredictable trade wars.
But if you're looking for something to soundtrack a conversation with your parents in which you try to convince them that you're doing wholesome stuff in the Big City—definitely not going to any parties or smoking cannabis like you once saw on TV—look no further than the dude who took the edge off of Old Crow Medicine Show.
"He stands up like a [bleeping] hero, takes a bullet," said Simon. In 2006 Marimow was diagnosed with prostate cancer, something that Simon said "took the edge off" his grudge. Carroll and Marimow "were fuel for 10 years of my life. ... And now, I got nothing," Simon said.
Stoic philosopher Chrysippus The major developer of Stoicism, Chrysippus, took the edge off of strict necessity. Whereas the past is unchangeable, Chrysippus argued that some future events that are possible do not occur by necessity from past external factors alone, but might (as Aristotle and Epicurus maintained) depend on us. We have a choice to assent or not to assent to an action.
The band members were apparently appalled by the mixing of the tracks, which took the edge off the band's deliberately raw sound. Allmusic gave the album a 3/5 rating."Toy Love Review", Allmusic, retrieved 11 May 2012. In April 2005, the album was remastered and released along with a number of demos and unreleased tracks as a double CD entitled Cuts.
"Screen: Sensationalism: ' Russ Meyer's Vixen' at Three Theaters By HOWARD THOMPSON. New York Times 17 May 1969: 19. Roger Ebert called it "the quintessential Russ Meyer film... Meyer's ability to keep his movies light and farcical took the edge off the sex for people seeing their first skin-flick. By the time he made vixen, Meyer had developed a directing style so open, direct and good-humored that it dominated his material.
According to director Michael Grandage, the story took the "edge off" a supposed fairy tale like interpretation of Eva and Juan, unveiling their ambitions and cut-throat personality. From a production point- of-view, it also allowed Grandage to show ruthlessness of Eva, when Juan allows her to throw his "mistress" away. The girl is ultimately left on the streets with nowhere to go, and there she sings the song. > It is a particularly poignant melody that should play with an audience's > emotions.
During the season, UCLA ran a 2-2-1 zone press; it was fronted by Gail Goodrich and Slaughter, who was broad enough at to make breaking the press difficult for opponents, but fast enough to race back if they advanced the ball. In each of their 30 games, the Bruins used the press to produce at least one run of two or three minutes where they outscored the opposition by at least 10 points. Known as "Bruin Blitzes", these often occurred before halftime. "There's nobody who doesn't want to score, and it took the edge off it for me," said Slaughter.
Both the A and B-side was re-released by EMI in the UK in March 1979 on one side of a 7-inch single. On the B-side of this re- release was "You've Got a Habit of Leaving" and "Baby Loves That Way". This version was again released by See For Miles Records in the UK in October 1982, and as a 12-inch picture disc in June 1985. The re-release by See For Miles in 1982 took the edge off a collector's market since EMI's March 1979 reissue disappeared almost as quickly as it had arrived.
Carr, The Bolshevik Revolution, vol. 3, pg. 265. With the sympathetic support of Kemal seen as important to Soviet foreign policy, a compromise had been brokered providing for the reading of Kemal's statement without his physical presence in the hall — a decision which took the edge off of the inevitable anger and hubbub on the floor when it was read. Session five was held during the night of September 5, 1920 and dealt with the questions of nationalism and colonialism, with the discussion based upon a lengthy speech delivered to the gathering by Mikhail Pavlovich, a Bolshevik official in the People's Commissariat of Foreign Affairs.

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