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How to use sharpens in a sentence

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For comparison, it sharpens finely enough to cut phone-book paper, but you have to really work at getting a good edge.
This broad and undulating ridge gradually narrows and eventually sharpens to a knife edge just below the rocky summit slopes.
According to Lilly, this pale violet star sharpens the understanding, memory, and makes men industrious.
And I think when the economic message sharpens on health care, the economy, job creation, you'll see the race tighten.
Reducing the phase aberrations introduced when the wavefront travels through atmosphere to a telescope sharpens the resultant image.
She sharpens her skills at practice in preparation for a pair of weekend games.
Keeping yourself in the game sharpens your skill set, which ultimately makes you a better employee, even in your current job.
Evolution sharpens and refines their ability to lie about themselves.
From the moment their grans pop the first illicit chocolate button in their drooling mouths, children are hooked, and parental censure only sharpens their appetite.
Combat engineer Spr Marc Doyon sharpens his prodding skills during section training.
The adoption of a common framework based in Human Rights sharpens the focus of efforts to align school improvement with civic purpose.
But it also sharpens the clash between two very ways of approaching history.
This coarsens the quantization on fast-moving areas and sharpens it on plain areas and on areas with a high red content.
The exclusion of the unessential sharpens the sense for the essential: Scent and Taste.
This electromechanical behavior enhances the amplitude of vibration and sharpens the frequency selectivity of the cochlear partition in response to sound.
The pure process of cycling undoubtedly brings about a much closer relationship with the countryside, and sharpens one's senses of hearing and smell.
There's something about this time of year that somehow sharpens the sense of sadness that seems part and parcel of the bitter-sweet experience of Christmas time.
This sharpens the realization that a manager needs to broaden his intellectual outlook.
Volvo enhances and sharpens the bucket's point of attack with a versatile and robust tooth system.
In this way a capacity for dialogue is exercised which sharpens one's own witness to the faith and gains new perspective on the divine reality.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He put it in his pocket with the eagerness of one who sharpens a pleasure by deferring it.
This builds on and sharpens the theoretics describing the religious milieu in which they operated.
The hourly sight of it whets the appetite, and sharpens it to avarice.
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