How to use sharp in a sentence

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More sentences with sharp

• I felt a sharp prick as the nurse took a sample of blood.From the entry prick
• Despite advancing age, his mind was still as sharp as ever.From the entry mind
• You should bend the G slightly sharp in the next measure.From the entry bend
• A fabricator is used to direct a sharp blow to the surface of the stone.From the entry blow
• He gave the hair a sharp pull and it came out.From the entry pull
• There's a wrong note here: it should be C natural instead of C sharp.From the entry natural
• The 18–24 cohort shows a sharp increase in automobile fatalities over the proximate age groupings.From the entry cohort
• We'll stop at the knife store and look at the sharp pretties.From the entry pretty
• During this scene, the boy’s face shifts subtly from soft focus into sharp focus.From the entry focus
• The key signatures of D major and b minor both have two sharps.From the entry key signature
• The sharp sign indicates that the pitch of the note is raised a half step.From the entry sign
• The road has a very sharp downward slope at that point.From the entry slope
• There was a sharp depreciation in the value of the currency.From the entry depreciation
• Such exercises as puzzles and chess can help keep the mind sharp as we age.From the entry exercise
• Keep a sharp eye on the referee during warm-up to check out his mood.From the entry warm-up
• She's a sharp cookie and will have no trouble seeing a sales pitch for what it is.From the entry sharp cookie
• There's a pretty big difference between American cheese on white bread and sharp cheddar on French bread.From the entry white bread
• Disenchantment with the religion led to a sharp fall in church attendance.From the entry disenchantment
• The sharp bend had crimped the pipe so almost no water could get through.From the entry crimped
• The company's rumored losses led to a sharp decline in share price.From the entry rumored
• They attempted to make the house childproof by covering all sharp corners with soft foam.From the entry childproof
• The typical political sharp practice of manipulating history to suit the current agenda.From the entry sharp practice
• Jawless fishes, such as lampreys, often have large and sharp teeth.From the entry jawless
• Hold tight to me: the bus is going round a sharp bend.From the entry hold tight
• Look sharp, and try not to seem like you just fell off the turnip truck.From the entry fall off the turnip truck
• He thought he could phone in the scheduling process, but it takes sharp negotiations around here.From the entry phone in

Meaning of sharp

1. adjective Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
2. adjective Intelligent.
3. adjective Raised by one semitone (denoted by the symbol ⟨♯⟩ after the name of the note).

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Questions about sharp in a sentence

How do you use sharp in a sentence?

Sharp is used as an adjective, adverb and noun. For example: “I keep my knives sharp so that they don't slip unexpectedly while carving.”

What is a short sentence with sharp?

“This grapefruit is especially sharp.”

What does sharp mean?

Sharp means terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.