sharpen
Example Sentences
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Her disability never softened her personality, it sharpened it.
From BBC
A slight sharpening of the ideas above — and one I’ve found especially useful — is what I think of as the “set it and forget it” standing invite.
From Salon
She turned her attention toward two of her most deeply held interests, which had sharpened in focus after the Palisades fire: community-oriented work, and the pervasive problem of sexism in American culture.
From Los Angeles Times
“We are sharpening our supply-chain footprint, accelerating the use of advanced technology and automation, and investing in the skills our teams need for the future,” the statement continued.
From MarketWatch
“We are sharpening our supply-chain footprint, accelerating the use of advanced technology and automation, and investing in the skills our teams need for the future,” Nike said.
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