Examples of 'live on the edge' in a sentence

Meaning of "live on the edge"

This phrase is idiomatic and means to live or behave in a risky, exciting, or unconventional manner. It suggests a lifestyle or mindset that involves taking daring or adventurous actions and embracing uncertainty or danger rather than playing it safe
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  • To have an adventurous or perilous lifestyle; to behave in a manner which creates risks for oneself.
  • To be caught in an economic or societal situation which one did not choose, which threatens one's well-being or life, and which causes distress.

How to use "live on the edge" in a sentence

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We do not live on the edge of a haunted forest.
But lemurs like us live on the edge.
But we live on the edge of a haunted forest.
You youngsters live on the edge.
We live on the edge all the time.
She liked to live on the edge.
You live on the edge of every moment.
Those people live on the edge.
They live on the edge of the sword.
People want to live on the edge.
They live on the edge of survival.
Somebody likes to live on the edge.
I live on the edge of the woods.
I am willing to live on the edge a little.
I live on the edge of two worlds.

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You really live on the edge.
We live on the edge of the world.
When people live on the edge.
I live on the edge of things.
The soul does not live on the edge of time.
I live on the edge of life.
Our world seems to live on the edge of apocalypse.
Live on the edge of uncertainty.
I would rather live on the edge of tardiness.
I am the kind of gal who likes to live on the edge.
I can not live on the edge anymore.
And no one is really forcing you to live on the edge.
They live on the edge of ideas.
I do not want to live on the edge.
We live on the edge of change.
So many of them live on the edge.
You live on the edge and survives or dies in a glow of glory.
The bank should not live on the edge.
That live on the edge.
He was just another man who liked to live on the edge.
We constantly live on the edge of life and death.
Never be afraid to push yourself and to live on the edge.
I like to live on the edge.
You live on the edge and you make spontaneous decisions.
I prefer to live on the edge.
There is a segment of people in this world that live on the edge.
Let us live on the edge.
You are not the only ones who live on the edge.
I gotta live on the edge.
There are those who like to be a little risky and live on the edge.
We love to live on the edge.
Allie refuses to live life like before and vows to live on the edge.
I am not strong enough to live on the edge with you anymore.
They live on the edge of possible gems of nature, messengers pollinators.
Most people on this earth live on the edge of an abyss.

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