sharpen

Example Sentences

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Most importantly sharpening the tip of the spear — get the offensive line right.

From Los Angeles Times

If that happens, “people should start to sharpen their pencils,” he says.

From Barron's

"If cyber is openly acknowledged as integral to the strike package, it can help sharpen the questions about the laws of armed conflict, proportionality, and what counts as a use of force," she said.

From BBC

To stabilize the company’s snacks division, “we are taking decisive action, focused on sharpening our value, new product innovation and in-market execution,” Beekhuizen said.

From The Wall Street Journal

This result will only serve to sharpen the focus on Tudor's job security in the coming days.

From BBC