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Sentences ending with sharpened

It's got bl..." (Petya feared to tell a lie, and the saber never had been sharpened. [2]

More example sentences with the word sharpened in them

I have come to--" Scorn sharpened her words, though she spoke calmly: "You have forced yourself upon a woman's presence--and at this hour! [11]
It is nothing to us that they have been sharpened a thousand times before; they always get dull in the using, and every new workman has a right to carry them to the grindstone and sharpen them to suit himself. [3]
Even the smallest things appeared perfectly clear to his sharpened eyes, and yet he seemed to see them as if reflected in a brilliant mirror. [10]
One doesn't want the edge of captivity sharpened up, you know, but just the reverse. [5]
One after another the days glided by, while with the sharpened senses of a great love she watched for a sign of the thing that slept in him--of the thing that had driven him home from his wanderings to re-create his life. [9]
It was remarkable that with all this her look was almost natural, and her features were hardly sharpened so as to suggest that her life was burning away. [6]
How intent was that vigil, how alert and sharpened her senses, a woman who has watched alone may answer. [9]
They sharpened my teeth till I could have shaved with them, and gave them a "wire edge" that I was afraid would stay; but a citizen said "no, it will come off when the enamel does"--which was comforting, at any rate. [5]
And at a table sat the old man himself; the only living creature there; his white face pinched and sharpened by the greediness which made his eyes unnaturally bright--counting the money of which his hands had robbed her. [12]
To her sharpened senses, the very act itself was significant. [9]
They do not plow with a sharpened stick, nor yet with a three-cornered block of wood that merely scratches the top of the ground. [5]
When he considered on what a spare allowance of food she lived, how neglected and untaught she was, and how her natural cunning had been sharpened by necessity and privation, he scarcely doubted it. [12]
The warning voice of my mother, to whom I had opened my heart, sharpened the admonitions of mine; and when Wildbad brought me only relief, by no means complete recovery, I left the decision to the physician. [10]
Take the case of any pencil, sharpened by any woman; if you have witnesses, you will find she did it with a knife; but if you take simply the aspect of the pencil, you will say she did it with her teeth. [5]
We left the mules, sharpened our finger-nails, and began the ascent I have been writing about so long, at twenty minutes to six in the morning. [5]
Dread, horror and loathing threatened to deprive her of consciousness; but the ardent longing, the one last hope of her soul sustained her, steeled her energy, sharpened her sight. [10]
He fumbled for it, raised it, blew on it, rubbed it with his handkerchief, and screwed it carefully into his eye again, his rather bushy brow gathering over it strongly, his look sharpened to more active thought. [11]
It was an intoxicating trip altogether; the exceeding sense of satisfaction that follows a good dinner added largely to the enjoyment; the having something especial to look forward to and muse about, like the approaching grandeurs of Meiringen, sharpened the zest. [5]
He immediately sharpened his razor--he might have done it before. [5]
Eliphalet girded up his loins, and sharpened his nasal twang to cope with hers. [9]
The Doctor raised his head, by his habitual movement, and met the old woman's look with his own calm and scrutinizing gaze, sharpened by the glasses through which he now saw her. [6]
Never before had he felt such burning anguish, which was terribly sharpened when he beheld the familiar faces of his own troops, which he had so lately commanded, pass before him under the leadership of another. [10]
Opposition would merely have sharpened the young knight's desire; therefore his imperial patron had treated him as if he were ignorant of what was passing in his mind. [10]
Her own wits had sharpened themselves in keeping watch by day and night, and her face had forgotten its age in the excitement which gave life to its features. [6]
He has sharpened, but he has narrowed; his sagacity has turned into suspicion, his caution to meanness, his courage to ferocity. [8]
Now I see breaches in the old fortifications; the eyes of the uninitiated have been sharpened, and one tells the other what he fancies he has spied, though half-blinded, through the glowing rifts. [10]
Her mind had been sharpened by pain. [11]
He had not been able to see them, it is true, yet he had perceived their design as if the loss of sight had sharpened his mental vision. [10]
Death awaited Orion; and before it overtook him he should know who had sharpened the sword. [10]
Here and there also--for it was July--a haymaker sharpened his scythe, and the sound came singing through the air radiant and stirring with life. [11]
The books of adventure, poetry, history, and mythology she had read with her mother had quickened her mind, sharpened her intuition, had made her temperament still more sensitive--and her heart less peaceful. [11]

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