Sentence examples for sharpen into from inspiring English sources
As the story strands begin to sharpen into focus, so does the darkening Doctor we've been hearing so much about.
Through a powerful glass he watched the invisible sharpen into the visible: the head twisted to one side, the mouth slightly open, the lips drawn back to reveal the teeth.
The songs sharpen into pop refrains and then diffuse; they circle through pastoral meditations or gust toward melodrama, transforming themselves again and again on a timetable that's entirely their own.
Written in 1988 for Krystian Zimerman, who performs it here, the Piano Concerto is a work that plays with the listener's expectations, that opens with woodwind figures that flutter and flirt like Art Nouveau dryads then sharpen into clownism.
As she exchanges hungry kisses with the leader of the two, those kisses deepen and sharpen into gnawing bites that draw blood, and in a matter of minutes the features of the young man's face have been partially devoured.
If the applied stress is large, the grooves sharpen into crack fronts, and the ceramic breaks by decohesion.
His chivalry joke was sharpened into a skewed, punchy quip.
My fuzzy definition of fish food — "bugs" — sharpened into blue-winged olives and golden stoneflies.
Two rows of knee-high branches sharpened into stakes lined the runway.
All of a sudden the sleepy comfort (or tedium) of these familiar works sharpens into something else entirely.
Within the Episcopal Church, the innate tensions long cherished by Anglicans eventually sharpened into theological conflict, with human sexuality the battleground.
