sharp-cornered

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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

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

Here we deserted the open air for piled-up brushy tangles, many sharp-cornered rock fragments, and a choked streamlet.

From The Forest by White, Stewart Edward

The little bran scales being sharp-cornered and rough, serve as a local irritant or mechanical stimulation.

From The Biology, Physiology and Sociology of Reproduction Also Sexual Hygiene with Special Reference to the Male by Hall, Winfield Scott

Figure 117 represents a key with a sharp-cornered step in it.

From Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught by Rose, Joshua