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Meanings of sharpened in English
Usage of sharpened in English
1
But tomorrow,' Mori said, and nodded slightly when Thaniel's attention sharpened more.
2
There was a thrill to winning; the danger of loss sharpened it.
3
The general sense of anticipation had sharpened his readiness for a fight.
4
Shadows sharpened under the sea oats and the boardwalks traversing the dunes.
5
She saw nothing she considered a threat, and Leesil's own wariness sharpened.
6
It was at least ten inches long, and he sharpened both sides.
7
But in reality the sharpened spur of wakefulness penetrated much more deeply.
8
The tales about Rockham alone would have sharpened her to that extent.
9
The bull-like roar of the trader sharpened to a yell of pain.
10
He felt alert, sharpened, exalted still, by what had come to pass.
11
His quick and sharpened intelligence showed all to him in a flash.
12
His eyes were red and watery, and the nose sharpened its cone.
13
The sharpened stick that had transfixed the bait was pulled out clean.
14
The eyes were closed, and the face sharpened under keen physical pain.
15
These neurons further exhibit sharpened tuning for pup vocalizations following maternal experience.
16
The experience of the day had sharpened her receptivity, broadened her out-look.
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common