How is the word avancer doucement translated from French to English

English translation
edged
verb

S'être déplacé lentement et prudemment dans une direction.

Moved slowly and carefully in a direction.

Examples with “avancer doucement”

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  • Il s'est avancé doucement vers la porte sans un mot. — He edged toward the door without a word.

  • Elle portait un foulard bordé de dentelle. — She wore a scarf edged with lace.

  • La voiture avançait doucement dans le brouillard épais. — The car edged forward through the thick fog.

  • Le plateau était bordé d'un mince filet d'argent. — The tray was edged in thin silver.

  • Nous avons avancé doucement le long du mur jusqu'au retour de la lumière. — We edged along the wall until the light came back.

  • Aimes-tu ces assiettes bordées de bleu ? — Do you like these plates edged with blue?

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