surprisingly sharp
Frequency: 6.015.6 per million words
sharper than expected, can refer to an image, a blade, or intellect
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Examples (10)
- The picture is surprisingly sharp and clear.
- The old knife was surprisingly sharp despite its age.
- For a young child, her wit was surprisingly sharp.
- The new camera lens produced surprisingly sharp images even in low light.
- His memory remained surprisingly sharp well into his nineties.
- The chef's criticism, though initially harsh, was surprisingly sharp and insightful.
- She found the cheddar cheese surprisingly sharp, much more so than she anticipated.
- The sound of the bell was surprisingly sharp, making everyone jump.
- Despite his quiet demeanor, his observations were surprisingly sharp.
- The newly honed axe felt surprisingly sharp in his hand.