acuteness
Example Sentences
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A bout of weepy swooning, marveling at the acuteness of an aspartame-induced diet soda headache, was a bracing warning that even joy could be distractingly paralyzing.
From Washington Post
It is impossible to express with what acuteness I felt the convict’s breathing, not only on the back of my head, but all along my spine.
From Literature
Today, corporations are celebrating the dwindling acuteness of the pandemic threat by forcibly encouraging employees back into offices.
From New York Times
Gym and fitness studio operators have their own argument to make for the acuteness of their need.
From Washington Post
But it was also a philosophical matter: an acknowledgment, at times Shakespearean in its acuteness and depth, of what is unknowable — about ourselves, about our fellow human beings and about our mortal fates.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.