Sentence examples for an sharp from inspiring English sources

The phrase "an sharp" is not correct in written English.
It should be "a sharp" because "sharp" begins with a consonant sound.
Example: "I need a sharp knife to cut through the vegetables."
Alternatives: "a keen" or "a pointed".

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These flat groupings of small white flowers have an sharp, vinegary smell.

The dominance of English and the western lifestyle in Kununurra led to an sharp decline of traditional practices, and Indigenous languages were actively discouraged.

Facing a growing separatist revolt in the south and an sharp increase in attacks by Al Qaeda, Yemen wants to end the conflict with Shiite rebels that has plagued the northern region since 2004.

They're going to another hostile ground on Sunday and it will be a similar game". The likes of Stokes, Cummings, John McGinn, Liam Henderson and Dylan McGeouch provide Hibs with an sharp cutting edge.

Simultaneously, there has been an sharp increase in reports of shark sightings on Wall Street and these seem to be multiplying at an unprecedented rate.

Now 31--the same age that his father was when he played the part of down-on-his-luck Al Jr.erts--Neal Jr. bears an sharp resemblance to his father.

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Get a pin with a sharp head.

Split a coconut with a sharp cleaver.

Take a sharp knife and a ruler.

A sharp whistle.

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