edge away

She tried to edge away, but the woman still held her.

The man gave a mean laugh and tried to edge away.

I edged away from him a little, trying to keep my mind on the problem at hand.

I look around for a poker or something and start to edge away.

Perhaps if she edged away now it would be all right.

He dropped Maria's hand, and she began to edge away from him.

Then he edged away to let the ship show itself off.

The assembly line workers began to edge away, they were grinning.

He took her arm and edged away from the desk.

Then they picked up their weapons and edged away with care.

Eddie began to edge away; he knew what the last drawing was.

I asked, now trying to edge away from her.

I edged away from her knife, got out of my chair.

The boys on either side of him had edged away, creating distance.

It was only natural that he edged away from me, I suppose.

She edged away from home base, trying to look in all directions at once.

But already he seems to be edging away from those commitments.

She edged away, causing the boat to list still more.

I started to edge away from him, and then I stopped.

"I shall try to edge away, get my shoulders higher."

When you step down, the pieces shift against each other, moving the edges away from your foot.

He took a step to his right, but the closest guard just edged away.

When he came close, the average pack would clump together and edge away.

They started edging away from the mouth of the alley.

The other prisoners had edged away from the dying man.