keen-edged
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And as Raoul’s retainer Marcel, the keen-edged bass Jérôme Varnier deals well with the crusty Huguenot’s quasi-comic moments and his stirring celestial vision in the face of death.
From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2011
Yet they have found a sound solution and filled the evening with tense moments cut by keen-edged lines.
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Gortatowsky's physical slightness is concealed by skilled double-breasted tailor ing; his keen-edged, taskmasterish mind is concealed by a lulling Southern murmur and a beatific smile.
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They are keen-edged tales, scabbarded in language of bygone elegance, glinting fine irony.
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Ethan, too, sat speechless, struggling with the sense of keen-edged wretchedness that pressed knife-like on his heart.
From The Open Question a tale of two temperaments by Robins, Elizabeth