sharpness

The wit is crisp and the comic routines are evergreen, all the more so for the sharpness of the playing.

On the flip side, O’Brien’s Roman may not possess the sharpness of “the brightest tool in the shed” as he erroneously says, but his disarmingly endearing lack of malice enthralls the more cynical Dennis.

Speaking at Tuesday's news conference, Hodgkinson teased that she "wouldn't rule out" going even faster in Lausanne as she sought to hone her race-day sharpness.

The intensity and sharpness was noted by opponents and the evolution of the Arsenal side could be seen from the first game against AC Milan.

And most importantly, his comedy lacks the sharpness, originality and resonance that make Colbert’s work not just popular, but iconic.