Sentence examples for not overly sharp from inspiring English sources

Exact(1)

I use a small but not overly sharp knife to slice the fruit off the stone in three large pieces (an elastoplast over the thumb will avoid the inevitable criss-cross of almost-cuts)." Other sources suggest using a cherry stoner (a tool I accepted as inevitable after adventures in clafoutis), which I find easier than a knife, but which ejects an annoyingly large amount of flesh along with the stone.

Similar(58)

"I wasn't overly sharp in the bullpen as far as location.

Russell hasn't been overly sharp on offense either, averaging 8.5 points and 2.8 assists.

The idea, Saunders says, was to create clothes that are casual and "not overly formal or sharp".

Mr. Gosling played it with precision and a sharp (but not overly analytical) focus.

Mr. Rajoy has said he does not intend to worsen things with overly sharp deficit cuts, demanded by Brussels, that could push the economy further into a downward spiral.

In this case, "macroscopic" means only that the material is sufficiently large (>50 nm) so that the peaks are not overly broadened as compared to the sharp features in the data.

Drossin was not overly impressed, saying, "I still don't feel really sharp, and I feel that I can get in better track shape".

There isn't a sharp line on the device, but it's still slender and not overly bulbous.

Not overly bitter.

It is necessary to avoid overly sharp tuition increases.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: