razor-sharp edge
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An extremely sharp edge.
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- Be careful when handling the new kitchen knife; it has a razor-sharp edge.
- The surgeon made the incision with a scalpel that had a razor-sharp edge.
- A freshly sharpened skate blade needs a razor-sharp edge to grip the ice properly.
- He accidentally cut his finger on the razor-sharp edge of the paper.
- The artisan tested the razor-sharp edge of the chisel before starting his woodwork.
- Broken shards of glass, each with a razor-sharp edge, littered the ground.
- Maintaining a razor-sharp edge on their swords was a point of pride for the ancient warriors.
- The industrial slicer, equipped with a razor-sharp edge, can cut through steel with ease.
- She ran her thumb very gently over the blade, confirming its razor-sharp edge.
- Even the leaves of some plants can have a razor-sharp edge that can cause cuts.