sharp-cornered
Example Sentences
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I pull forward one of my two blank cards and write in big block letters an unbendable, sharp-cornered David-word: RULE.
From "Rules" by Cynthia Lord
A sharp-cornered tobacco-tin was not the thing to have hit him with anyhow.
From Marge Askinforit by Pain, Barry
Some are sharp-cornered, with facets determined by chance fractures; some are round, polished by friction under water.
From The Wonders of Instinct Chapters in the Psychology of Insects by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander
But the little place with its narrow streets all running uphill, its unprotected sharp-cornered quay, and its dominant manor-house, still contrives to exist.
From Nooks and Corners of Cornwall by Scott, C. A. Dawson
My father held fast to the sharp-cornered saint and prophet, though somewhat excoriated in the association.
From The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe by Hosmer, James Kendall
