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
It must have been daylight before I worried my way into a sleep that seemed jagged and sharp-cornered with many an evil turn; and when I awoke the sun was shining.
From The Jucklins A Novel by Read, Opie Percival
"I can read any kind of plain writing like they do in school," said Richard, "but not this sharp-cornered kind where the m's and u's are alike, and all the tails are pointed."
From Georgina of the Rainbows by Johnston, Annie F. (Annie Fellows)
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
Each of them was originally a portion of brick-clay, on which the scribe indented the flights of arrowheads with some sharp-cornered instrument, after which the document was made permanent by baking.
From A History of Science — Volume 4 by Williams, Henry Smith
