Sentence examples for were both sharp from inspiring English sources

This gave the whole event the air of a 1960s gangster's funeral, as the suits and ties were both sharp and narrow.

DVT: "We're both sharp dressers".

It was both sharp and telling.

This loosely organized Canadian group makes music that's both sharp and shambling.

It was both sharp and completely naïve, crass and sort of innocent, a sparkly anti-performance.

It is both sharp and clear, making text from websites and ebooks easily legible, while TV and movies look good.

Ms. Mortimer, so adept at playing fragility, varies the formula a little, since Nina is both sharp and brittle.

Ms. Page is both sharp and brittle, but as she did with Juno, she allows Vanessa's callowness and uncertainty to show through her veneer of sarcastic poise.

The script, by Larry Doyle, a former writer and producer for "The Simpsons," is dexterous and tight, and its humor is both sharp and double-edged.

Unless these are very pitted, this seems a shame; I rather like the chewiness they add, but oddly enough Child's apricots are the best tasting of the lot, being both sharp and sweet at once.

A beguiling Kate Burton is both sharp edged and vulnerable as the celebrated actress who befriends Merrick, while Rupert Graves is superb as the ambitious young doctor, a one-man incarnation of those middle-class nervous breakdowns in Victorian memoirs.