sharp-tongued
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Before he was a TV host or culinary demigod, Anthony Bourdain was a writer: sharp-tongued, sensual, and totally unafraid to follow a story wherever it led.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2025
The involvement of Croatia's sharp-tongued president in the country's parliamentary election on Wednesday may not be constitutional.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2024
On that show, Susie Essman played the sharp-tongued Susie Greene, who served as Larry David’s chief antagonist.
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2024
The sharp-tongued British-born Varney steps in after Fox Business used anchors Maria Bartiromo and Neil Cavuto for its previous candidate debates.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2023
But there were voices inside: a woman speaking roughly and a sharp-tongued child answering her in an angry, spiteful tone.
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
