Synonym: alert, angular, biting, bitter, blunt, brainy, bright, brusque, caustic, clever, curt, gruff, harsh, keen, pointy, severe, shrewd, smart, snippy. Antonym: dull, flat. Similar words: sharply, a share, shark, shared, shareholder, carpet, carpe diem, shade. Meaning: [ʃɑrp /ʃɑːp] n. 1. a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named 2. a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point. adj. 1. (of something seen or heard) clearly defined 2. ending in a sharp point 3. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions 4. marked by practical hardheaded intelligence 5. harsh 6. having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones 7. extremely steep 8. keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point 9. having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing 10. raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone 11. very sudden and in great amount or degree 12. quick and forceful. adv. changing suddenly in direction and degree.
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121. There is a sharp distinction between crimes which involve injury to people and those that don't.
122. Why do you object against Mr. Sharp for the chairmanship?
123. This knife doesn't cut very well, it's not sharp enough.
124. Make sure your pencils are sharp before we begin the test.
125. She pulled the bush out of the ground with a sharp jerk.
126. The spirited mood on Friday was in sharp contrast to the tense atmosphere last week.
127. Investors should not expect a sharp upturn in the economy.
128. Careful with that open tin - it's got a very sharp edge.
129. He gashed his hand on a sharp piece of rock.
130. That ruling had drawn sharp criticism from civil rights groups.
131. It was a sharp reminder of how dangerous the world can be.
132. A sharp white spotlight beamed down on a small stage.
133. We have seen a sharp decline in educational standards over recent years.
134. Her sharp,[http://sentencedict.com/sharp.html] aggressive tone set in motion the events that led to her downfall.
135. Her sharp words seemed to jolt him out of his depression.
136. The 1990 s witnessed a sharp downturn in the party's fortunes.
137. There was a sharp crack as the branch broke off.
138. She manages to combine a sharp mind/intellect with a sympathetic manner.
139. He started work at the sharp end of the business, as a salesman.
140. For once in her life, she had no sharp comeback.
141. His sharp business acumen meant he quickly rose to the top.
142. He felt a sharp pain in the small of his back.
143. Slash the tops of the loaves with a sharp serrated knife in a criss-cross pattern.
144. I was approaching a fairly sharp bend that swept downhill to the left.
145. The soldier bore the sharp pain in the wound with great courage.
146. Be careful with that needle - it has a very sharp point.
147. The snow-capped mountain stood out in sharp relief against the blue sky.
148. I gave the door a sharp pull and it opened.
149. She drew a sharp distinction between domestic and international politics.
150. His sharp ears had picked up the uncertainty in her voice.
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