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The phrase "has a sharp tongue" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is generally used to describe someone who speaks bluntly or with a quick temper. For example, "Jill has a sharp tongue because she lost her patience easily".
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Like Ms. Siebert, she has a sharp tongue.
Barbara is bored, wealthy, and has a sharp tongue, which scared the narrator at first.
Williams has always been fiery, and he has a sharp tongue.
But one critic remains for other reasons, and he has a sharp tongue.
Drewniak has a sharp tongue and a long history of battling reporters on behalf of Christie's interests, so we can expect a good show.
The four-term former governor has a sharp tongue and a face eerily smooth for his 71 years; his picture still hangs in some old women's houses.
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"I would say that he had a sharp tongue, yes.
Fortunately, I was unusually tall for my age and even then had a sharp tongue.
He was bright and he was studious, but he had a sharp tongue.
Fuller had a sharp tongue and a certain hauteur, and she wasn't always popular at school.
Ms. Roberts's Samantha may have a sharp tongue, but none of her tirades could be described as lacerating.
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