Similar words: sharpener, pencil sharpener, sharpen, sharper, sharp-eyed, carpentry, carpenter, carpentaria. Meaning: [ʃɑrpən /ʃɑːpən] 
adj. 1. having the point made sharp 2. made sharp or sharper.
adj. 1. having the point made sharp 2. made sharp or sharper. 
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1. A blunt knife may be sharpened on a stone, but if a man is stupid there is no help for his stupidity. 
2. Anne sharpened her pencil and got out her homework.
3. She sharpened her pencils and started drawing.
4. The stake had been sharpened to a vicious-looking point.
5. A knife is sharpened on the grindstone; steel is tempered in fire.
6. The outline of the trees sharpened as it grew lighter.
7. Knives can be sharpened by grinding them against a rough stone.
8. Her gaze sharpened, as if she had seen something unusual.
9. His wits sharpened even he's older.
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10. Recent changes have sharpened competition between the airlines.
11. With urbanisation the antagonism between rich and poor sharpened.
12. Her hearing was sharpened by fear.
13. Discipline has sharpened them up.
14. The sea air sharpened our appetites.
15. Clare's kindness sharpened his awareness of the differences between them.
16. The case of Harris has sharpened the debate over capital punishment.
17. This incident has sharpened public awareness of the economic crisis.
18. The other end of the twig is sharpened into a sharp point to use as a toothpick.
19. A series of attacks have sharpened fears of more violence.
20. The prison riots have sharpened the debate about how prisons should be run.
21. The images sharpened on screen as the camera focused.
22. His impatience was sharpened by the girl's frailty.
23. These anxieties were mercilessly sharpened by the popular press.
24. Sharpened up, it could be an antidote to Buchanan.
25. R.: an ordinary clipboard and a sharpened yellow pencil.
26. You've got all your other senses, sharpened up nicely.
27. The bulldozers are getting their teeth sharpened in anticipation of devouring this 90-acre morsel, too.
28. The crayons can be sharpened in an ordinary sharpener as long as it's designed to take the thicker pencils or crayons.
29. Perhaps it was that close brush with death that had sharpened all her senses.
30. A second set of shadows appeared; at first long and faint, they shortened and sharpened rapidly.
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