acuteness

Example Sentences

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A bout of weepy swooning, marveling at the acuteness of an aspartame-induced diet soda headache, was a bracing warning that even joy could be distractingly paralyzing.

From Washington Post • Mar. 11, 2022

Those confidentiality interests the executive seeks to shield from disclosure must be weighed against the acuteness of congressional need.

From Slate • Feb. 14, 2019

And I think that the acuteness of that anger is embodied in that emotional response to the news cycle is present, definitely present in some way in the pilot.

From Salon • Aug. 23, 2018

"It reveals Lawrence's enlightened attitude to gender issues, and his acuteness in detecting and exposing sexist attitudes," said Harrison.

From The Guardian • Apr. 11, 2013

She looked at trie with a kind of fresh acuteness.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger