sharpened
Example Sentences
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Sharpened spurs are not permitted, said the coalition.
From Washington Times • Feb. 21, 2022
Sharpened English identity has been reported before, not least at the time of debates about Scottish devolution and independence.
From BBC • Jul. 19, 2018
Sharpened tree trunks jut out of walls just like at the great mosque of Djenné.
From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2010
Sharpened skills Painter Jules George recently visited Afghanistan, as part of a group of artists taken by the MoD and attached to military units.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2010
Sharpened stakes were wrenched from the ground, planks were dropped across deep ditches, and the stockade gates were thrown wide.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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