How to use "sharp" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "sharp" in popular movie and book plots

  • Her frailty and inability to handle the laundry leads readers to notice a sharp contrast between her and the tough persona of Brave Orchid.  - The Woman Warrior
  • Much of the comedy on the show is in the form of cringe comedy and shock value, intended to elicit sharp disgust, discomfort or shock.  - American Dad!
  • On the ship, he endures sharp gales and goes into a bar, where he gambles at bridge, the card game.  - Alexander's Bridge
  • "Three" (who calls himself "Rico") is a sharp contrast to Lance and is an exaggeration of Doug's feminine side.  - Multiplicity (film)
  • He and his friends ride down the Mississippi River on a raft, but hit a sharp rock, which throws Tom into the water.  - Tom and Huck
  • Sunny climbs up the shaft with her razor sharp teeth, gets their ersatz rope and jumps back down into the net.  - The Ersatz Elevator
  • During their travel to Baikonur space base through the mountains, Yuji and Marlene start to develop a bond that softens her sharp edges.  - Blue Gender
  • Grabbing a sharp tool, Seymour fights back and accidentally stabs and kills Farb.  - The Little Shop of Horrors
  • The device gives sharp violent electrical shock every time Cartman swears.  - South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
  • This is in sharp contrast to the full-color shots of the nameless runner (Anya Major).  - 1984 (advertisement)
  • The book opens with the colonists learning how to live without the sharp and nimble minds they all once had.  - The Legacy of Heorot
  • Wordsworth's calm acceptance of death stands in sharp contrast with the Chancellor's increasing panic.  - The Obsolete Man
  • When the figure turns to face him, the Prince lets out a sharp cry and falls dead.  - The Masque of the Red Death
  • The Deputy is hit in the head by right-wing anticommunist bullies (some sponsored by the government) but carries on with his sharp speech.  - Z (1969 film)
  • First, Jean falls hard for Pike and shields him from her card sharp father.  - The Lady Eve
  • Upon hearing this, the now unstable community members attack Richard with sharp objects.  - The Beach (novel)

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