Use "edgewise" in a sentence

1. But before I could get a word in edgewise the teacher interrupted me and said, “Phil – hallway

2. When we were dating, I barely ever got a word in edgewise

3. nails, especially thinness in fingers and thumb when seen edgewise

4. marriage to Mimi and the birth of their two children, J T had lost his stutter if only so he could get a word in edgewise in his very vocal family

5. "I knew we shouldn't have come this far Edgewise," complained Rincewind to the skye "I wish-"

6. During the following night they were awakened by a terrific crashing and splintering noise coming from their minute jungle; when some of the bolder spirits went to investigate in the morning they found that the trees had been smashed in a broad swathe that started on the hubmost shore of the atoll and made a line of total destruction pointing precisely Edgewise, littered with broken lianas, crushed bushes and a few bewildered and angry oysters

7. The parapet along the edgewise cliff was dotted with gantries projecting into nothingness

8. You couldn't get a word in edgewise