Sentence examples for sharpen himself from inspiring English sources

Meat was still out, but coffee, olive oil and spices were back in; toothpaste was also back (for the fluoride), but Mr. Beavan was still washing his hair with baking soda and using a nifty 100-year-old "days of the week" safety razor, which came with seven blades he could sharpen himself.

So Mr. Gore is also trying to sharpen the distinctions between himself and Mr. Bush, who supports a benefit that would rely more heavily on private insurers, an approach the industry favors.

He secretly located my vintage '64 skates, had them sharpened and bought himself a pair.

When an athlete aims to be the best in his sport, he may be encouraged to set goals for himself and push himself to run faster and sharpen his skills.

For decades he had asked himself how he could sharpen his points, how he could connect more meaningfully.

It is when the challenges come, who is the last man standing and holding himself high and clear, is the one who keeps sharpening his skills, observing himself from the outside in.

Bairstow walks away to square leg to sharpen his focus, stopping just short of slapping himself about the coupon.

Mr. Romney wasted no time Wednesday reaffirming his opposition to same-sex marriages and civil unions on Wednesday, sharpening the contrast between himself and Mr. Obama about what legal status and protections should be afforded to same-sex couples, Michael Barbaro reports.

Like Reagan, 28 years earlier, Sen. Obama's priority was to temper voter fears about his lack of experience while sharpening the contrast between himself and John McCain on economic issues.

Matt uses his sharpened senses to train himself in martial arts.

Meanwhile, Trump declared himself "the least racist person," which should further sharpen O'Brien's satire from the Caribbean nation.