Sentence examples for blunt use from inspiring English sources

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Elsewhere it is Calabrese's bold and blunt use of text, writ-large atop the canvas that captivates us, as in "It's not that I have been a saint, but I regret not sabotaging that bitch when I had the chance".

His blunt use of profanity and racial epithets instantly captured the viewers' attention.

Clearly the blunt use of the past participle carries a resonant sense of finality and destruction, a grammatical hint of the apocalypse.

Its blunt use of monopoly power was an instant public-relations disaster, and in the long run could enter the annals of business history as a famous strategic blunder.

As Rene says in court, the dead student "didn't call Richie an 'n' word, he called him a nigger," and the blunt use of that word is necessary; anything less would be coy.

This is where EU and US soft power can be as effective (and less dangerous) than the blunt use of force and sabre-rattling that characterised the cold war.

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But if you are reluctant to be so blunt, using children (whether real or imaginary) as an excuse is particularly effective.

It was unclear what tools Mr. Espinosa and Mr. Blunt used to dig out the cinder blocks, which were each 8 inches tall and 16 inches long.

The ends of the fragments were made blunt using Klenow.

PCR products were purified with EconoSpin columns (Epoch) and directly ligated in plasmid PCR Blunt using Zero Blunt PCR cloning kit (Life Technologies, Carlsbad, CA).

A stop codon was introduced directly downstream of the Gateway cassette by digesting pLD-T-IRES-Venus-WPRE with the restriction enzyme XbaI and blunted using DNA polymerase I, large (Klenow) fragment (New England Biolabs Inc., Beverly, Massachusetts, US).

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