Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions.
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Examples for "sharp "
Examples for "sharp "
1 The new measures follow a sharp increase in cases in recent days.
2 Hard; sheep or goat; blue-veined; sharp ; tangy; from Tigne Valley in Savoy.
3 Semisoft; white; creamy; sharp ; historic since the time of the Merovingian kings.
4 Late yesterday, the recent sharp volatility of the New York market continued.
5 Local media have reported sharp divisions within the government on the issue.
1 Given the opportunity, and state government intentions, they're keen to encourage visitors.
2 Europe in particular will be keen to near-source as much as possible.
3 He said companies were extremely keen to take on the new technology.
4 Our group is really keen to challenge themselves and accept the challenge.
5 Of course I am. The Nationals' coalition partners are certainly not keen .
1 However, he rejected suggestions that the problem was particularly acute in Westmeath.
2 Main outcome measure: Two year survival after onset of acute lung injury.
3 He said water and sanitation needs remained acute for many affected villages.
4 Reuters reported last week that the problem is particularly acute in Belize.
5 North Korea battles acute food shortages even in years with good harvests.
1 A piercing chill grew in the dead air; the silence was terrifying.
2 The trees break the wind that is so piercing in the clearings.
3 For a moment, perfectly balanced between their piercing points, he writhed, tormented.
4 Suddenly I had a clear and piercing thought that supplanted every imagining.
5 It blew upon them in cruel menace of conquest, in piercing inclemency.
1 He felt good; he had never enjoyed penetrating a woman so much.
2 Gamma radiation is the most penetrating and energetic form of nuclear radiation.
3 She gave them a penetrating look and came all the way in.
4 He can't find a way of penetrating the system as it stands.
5 Evelyn grew more interested; the rite was full of a penetrating mystery.
1 However, the railway denied today that it was discriminating against its workers.
2 Opposition politicians have criticised the government for discriminating against Israel's non-Jewish minorities.
3 Religious employers will also be more restricted in discriminating on religious grounds.
4 Results: The nomogram was developed and found to be accurate and discriminating .
5 A more discriminating therapy was needed, especially for cancers that were nonlocalized.
1 That trio form also provide a penetrative and versatile pace bowling attack.
2 It's a deep, penetrative cold, but perhaps you get used to it.
3 On the flipside, most men achieve orgasm and ejaculation with penetrative sex.
4 Her comments on people were saltily satiric and penetrative of accepted hypocrisies.
5 Verily, this is from the penetrative power of the Word of God!
1 He reached in, and his hand emerged with a knifelike letter opener.
2 Here she cached all of her treasure except a single knifelike sliver.
3 With age, her delicate beauty had hardened into something knifelike and more defining.
4 Beside another lamp was a knifelike object, carved out of bone.
5 The flame guttered and rose to a knifelike orange point.
1 Acute in thought and incisive in speech, he is a fluent talker.
2 It was resonant, far-reaching, incisive ; but it rang abruptly and without mellowness.
3 His utterance was incisive ; his voice, eager and quick, filled the room.
4 The diffident girl had suddenly assumed the incisive strength of observant womanhood.
5 I'm sure that it was rather perceptive and incisive , whatever it was.
6 Whelan's sharp musicianship deserves more incisive arrangements than are on offer here.
7 They were brilliant, widely read, incisive , and effortlessly effective analysts and programmers.
8 May I congratulate her on her thoughtful, incisive and admirably balanced writing.
9 It's all as amusing and incisive as you'd expect from Ben Richards.
10 But it raised a series of keen incisive thoughts in Donaldson's brain.
11 His rapid and incisive words poured from his mouth with unrestrained eloquence.
12 The measured, incisive solo on the outro is the first of many.
13 All at once his tone changed, became more incisive and more detached.
14 The brilliant, incisive writing almost makes the bizarre scenario a believable one.
15 Some incisive commentary which no one in her audiences could fully comprehend.
16 It's because of Channel 8 News's incisive coverage of the hacking scandal.
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