put an edge on
Example Sentences
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It can put an edge on a writer too.
From Time Magazine Archive
Then, to give the Cole Porter score bite, he put an edge on the staid Volksoper orchestra in the form of a dozen Viennese axmen, most of whom cut up in brass.
From Time Magazine Archive
A pity he did not live long enough to put an edge on it.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
The mountain air had put an edge on their appetites, and Heavy performed such feats of mastication that Helen declared she trembled for the result.
From Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys by Emerson, Alice B.
His manner put an edge on Sagan's temper.
From A Modern Mercenary by Prichard, K. (Kate)
