sharp-cornered
Example Sentences
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I pull forward one of my two blank cards and write in big block letters an unbendable, sharp-cornered David-word: RULE.
From "Rules" by Cynthia Lord
Each of them was originally a portion of brick-clay, on which the scribe indented the flights of arrowheads with some sharp-cornered instrument, after which the document was made permanent by baking.
From A History of Science — Volume 4 by Henry Smith Williams
So he galloped steadily upon the homeward trail; and a new discomfort forced itself upon his consciousness—the discomfort of swift riding while a sharp-cornered medicine-case of generous proportions thumped regularly against his leg.
From The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories by B. M. Bower
It must have been daylight before I worried my way into a sleep that seemed jagged and sharp-cornered with many an evil turn; and when I awoke the sun was shining.
From The Jucklins A Novel by Opie Percival Read
A sharp-cornered tobacco-tin was not the thing to have hit him with anyhow.
From Marge Askinforit by Barry Pain
