Sentence examples for sharp sign from inspiring English sources

BAGHDAD -- Less than two months after American troops left, the State Department is preparing to slash by as much as half the enormous diplomatic presence it had planned for Iraq, a sharp sign of declining American influence in the country.

But in the long run, the criticism from Gulen and columnists in the two newspapers aligned with Gulen, Zaman and Today's Zaman, is a sharp sign that the movement disapproves of the current tactics toward the protesters.

Rather than repeat the standard refrain that China should ratify the treaty, giving Beijing a sharp "sign back on to the ICCPR when you are serious" rebuke would tell it that other countries are not buying explanations that gloss over egregious human rights abuses.

Now, add to that unsavory mix the word from automakers that sales plunged in June — by 28percentt for Ford, 21percentt for Toyota and 18percentt for General Motors — a sharp sign that consumers are pulling back, making manufacturers more likely to cut production and impose more layoffs.

(B1, 2) Representative periodic solutions at the points labeled with a star and a sharp sign.

Bovino noted that the Fed would be forced to move if there was a sharp sign of inflation.

The very look of the notation on the page might be symbolic: sharp signs resemble crosses (# or x).

As women took to the streets, they carried some really clever, poignant and sharp signs.

Short increases in odor concentration lead to transient bursts in spiking activity (bursts indicated by sharp # signs).

It's hard to imagine a sharper sign of unmet HIV prevention needs.

Hundreds of strikes at the factories that have been engines of Vietnam's growth are some of the sharpest signs of discontent.