sharpness

Example Sentences

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It gives the whole thing that unmistakable deli-counter sharpness.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

Understanding Raducanu would have a lack of sharpness, Sierra controlled the baseline rallies and cleverly dragged her opponent from side to side before unleashing precise winners.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Instead, I finished things with a scatter of green onions, whose sharpness cut beautifully through the richness.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

He will be 39 by then, but will hope his first-week draw is relatively benign so he can regain at least some of the sharpness he currently lacks.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

He pointed toward the bomb shelter and the sharpness in his voice and the stiffness of his jabbing pointer finger told me he meant business.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos