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The phrase "a sharp left" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe a sudden or acute turn to the left, often in the context of giving directions.
Example: "After driving for a mile, take a sharp left at the traffic light to reach the park."
Alternatives: "a quick left" or "a sudden left turn".
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Mr O'Malley and Mr Sanders propose a sharp left turn.
But first a sharp left into Abney park.
Yet Mr Fico is unlikely to make a sharp left turn.
The killer storm made a sharp left turn to slam straight into the Atlantic coast.
But Mr. Leff, antennas quivering, makes a sharp left into the doorway, so I follow.
"It made a sharp left turn and then it went straight down.
Continue until you are upon the telegraph poles and the fence takes a sharp left.
The whiskey bottle bounced off the passenger seat as he swung a sharp left.
4 The footpath soon takes a sharp left turn, as does the river.
When it came to the follow-up, Clutching at Straws, they took a sharp left turn.
Mr Kerry is offering a pause for reflection and consolidation, a left fork rather than a sharp left turn.
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