trenchant
Example Sentences
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When Mr. Hart discusses commanders and strategy his views are typically trenchant and insightful.
But it’s consistently appealing, underpinned by fluent Broadway pop-rock melodies that, importantly, never overwhelm the lyrics, which are trenchant and clever.
“There’s a deep hunger born of this trenchant dissatisfaction and disillusionment with what has been handed to the younger generation, and I think they’re just raising their gaze to higher things.”
From New York Times
Honig is particularly trenchant in his analysis of the criminal investigation led by Fulton County, Ga., District Attorney Fani Willis into Trump’s attempts to influence Georgia election officials.
From Washington Post
Navalny is President Vladimir Putin's most outspoken domestic critic and a trenchant opponent of the war in Ukraine.
From Reuters
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