put an edge on
Example Sentences
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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
It can put an edge on a writer too.
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
Doesn’t it–I mean that tremendous case you have on with the Duchess of M�ller–doesn’t it put an edge on you?
From In the Heart of a Fool by White, William Allen
"Come Jacques," I said, "sit down and fall-to; the ride to-day must have put an edge on your appetite!" for we had eaten nothing since the early morning.
From For The Admiral by Marx, W.J.
