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sharp-edged

[shahrp-ejd] / ˈʃɑrpˈɛdʒd /






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Seldom, though, has this story had as wise and witty a narrator as Robert O’Connell, a military historian whose sharp-edged style is evident right from the cheeky title of his book “Band on the Run.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Mastering Technology Across Millennia: Early hominins crafted sharp-edged stone tools with impressive precision and consistency.

From Science Daily Nov. 4, 2025

Lindsey Hoell, founder of a reusable container logistics company called Dispatch Goods and a member of PR3’s standards panel, has forgone sharp-edged takeout food containers in favor of ones with smoother edges that “feel fancier.”

From Salon May 2, 2024

He drew occasional laughter in the courtroom with self-deprecating quips about his lack of financial acumen, in a contrast to the sharp-edged persona he has cultivated as his father's political attack dog.

From Reuters Nov. 2, 2023

Outside the bedroom, Clare plucked a sharp-edged stone from beside the fireplace.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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