How to Use edgy in a Sentence

edgy

adjective

• Why are you so edgy?
• Too much coffee makes me edgy.
• Their relationship has always been edgy.
• The slinky floor-length silk skirt is paired with an edgy leather halter top.
  — Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 19 Mar. 2023
• Crop it, add edgy leather sleeves, and pair with your favorite jeans.
  — Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 23 Feb. 2023
• It was made to look instead like a vaguely edgier remix of the 2004 film.
  — Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2024
• Alighieri the Link of the Wanderlust bracelet Alighieri’s leather and gold bracelet is edgy but timeless.
  — Porter Simmons, Vogue, 24 Nov. 2023
• The best way to update them for 2023 is to go for a platform version or some edgy booties.
  — Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 31 Jan. 2023
• And what if models of the White House sinking into the ground don’t strike us as all that edgy?
  — Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2024
• Both pieces have a bit of flair, with the crop top featuring ruffles at the hem and sleeves and the pants with edgy side slits.
  — Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2023
• Passages Jamie Reid, the artist who helped give British punk rock its edgy, rough-hewn look, has died at 76.
  — Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2023
• Bobs can look cool with that French-Girl non-chalance and edgy layers.
  — Bianca London, Glamour, 13 Mar. 2023
• The Preppy Handbook has launched (and for those whose look is more edgy, there’s Fiorucci).
  — Lisa Wells, Harper’s Magazine , 13 Mar. 2023
• Vernon looked for warm, edgy, unique, and tailored scents.
  — Alice Wolfe, Allure, 15 Mar. 2024
• At the same time, the monotone gray color scheme draws attention to the edgy sharpness of the RD720SQ movement.
  — Carol Besler, Robb Report, 12 May 2023
• Of course Cortez is still sort of edgy, but Niño Brown is very much an alter ego that kind of just doesn’t care at all.
  — Jordan A. Rothacker, Spin, 21 Aug. 2023
• And, at the same time, a little bit scarier with a little bit edgier jokes.
  — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Oct. 2023
• The cutout details add a modern and edgy touch to the sparkly sequin design.
  — Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 5 Dec. 2023
• The One Direction alum shot an edgy ad campaign in Turks & Caicos to reveal the drink and his new role.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 24 Oct. 2023
• The contrast of the tailored suit and the edgy bralette showcased the risk-taking Reid has been taking in recent months.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 30 Nov. 2023
• This combined with the sweater’s raw sewn seams on the sleeves give the classic-looking crewneck an edgy and unique feel.
  — Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2023
• Dark, edgy, yet still very much romantic—we’re here for it.
  — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2023
• Corrin went for an edgier look with a suit jacket, bowtie and sheer skirt.
  — Liza Esquibias, Peoplemag, 7 Dec. 2023
• Even on her date nights with Travis Kelce, Swift has tapped into her edgiest era.
  — Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 10 Jan. 2024
• And think about all of the fun colors to wear for Lover and edgy options for Reputation!
  — Emily Becker, Women's Health, 6 Sep. 2023
• That would have been the edgiest joke, had the crowd not all gone ooooooooooooh at the mere mention of Babylon losing money.
  — Vulture, 13 Mar. 2023
• Patinkin went on to explain that his yoga teacher loaned him the edgy outfit.
  — Erin Clements, Peoplemag, 29 Dec. 2023
• The singer set the streets of London on fire in 2012 with an edgy look featuring a leather jacket, fierce thigh high boots and dark shades.
  — Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 8 Feb. 2023
• Katie Holmes wore an edgy twist on a classic closet staple.
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 May 2023
• Collins paired her shimmery eyes and dark glossy lips with a braided hairstyle that looked like an edgy remix of milkmaid braids.
  — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 12 June 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024