He was sitting on the edge of the bed, bending to remove a sock.

NEWYORKER: Hand on the Shoulder

Daddy would sit on the edge of my bed, hold my hand and comfort me.

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Pura was sitting on the edge of the bed, holding her son, trying to look all worried.

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For a moment she simply sat on the edge of the bed, gathering together the strange place, the unfamiliar sound, and the drugged fog in which she was trying to operate.

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Dressed in olive green overalls and white hospital slippers, his black hair neatly trimmed, his eyes bright and alert, he was sitting up on the edge of his bed after performing his noon prayers.

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He sits on the edge of the bed.

NEWYORKER: The TV

Thrilled, he sat on the edge of his hotel bed practicing for hours.

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There was no trail that the young man could see, but they were working up and around the face of the mountain and now they crossed a small stream and the old man went steadily on ahead up the edge of the rocky stream bed.

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Faced with the edge of a cliff, according to media accounts, they would prefer jumping off with a homemade parachute made of bed sheets to finding another way safely down.

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