put an edge on
Example Sentences
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Then, to give the Cole Porter score bite, he put an edge on the staid Volksoper orchestra in the form of a dozen Viennese axmen, most of whom cut up in brass.
From Time Magazine Archive
It can put an edge on a writer too.
From Time Magazine Archive
A pity he did not live long enough to put an edge on it.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
The Boy had come in to put an edge on his chopper.
From The Magnetic North by Robins, Elizabeth
But it’s just the pick-me-up for you; it’ll put an edge on you at once.”
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25) The Ebb-Tide; Weir of Hermiston by Stevenson, Robert Louis
