blunt
Example Sentences
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But the biggest reaction came from Ansari’s new appearance as Patel, which the show played for blunt, self-aware laughs.
From Salon • May 3, 2026
Authorities came to see that blunt measures - such as suspending internet services - offered only temporary disruption and did little to address the underlying spread of rumours.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Zachary Marks, a technician and robotics enthusiast, also died in the crash as a result of blunt force injuries, according to the medical examiner’s database.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Higher tax refunds likely helped blunt the squeeze, but that momentum may not last.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
The peak came into sight; it formed the wide, blunt top of a ridge, huge and broad and windswept.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
Vocabulary lists containing blunt
The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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