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  • adjective music Raised in pitch by half a note. Made into a sharp note.
  • verb music Simple past tense and past participle of sharp.

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Examples

  • It's easier to sharped, easier to clean, and I personally feel it cuts better.

    What are your thoughts on the Ka-Bar USMC fighting knife. What is the best blade length? 2010

  • It's easier to sharped, easier to clean, and I personally feel it cuts better.

    What are your thoughts on the Ka-Bar USMC fighting knife. What is the best blade length? 2010

  • Hopefully if the criminal uses uses your sticker or tag, a sharped eyed law inforcement officer will spot the missmatch and slap the cuffs on the guy.

    BAD LUCK 2009

  • Angle and her campaign, for all their early missteps, have sharped up a good deal in recent weeks and won't do anything so inept.

    Sharron Angle's `chickens for checkups' moment? Greg Sargent 2010

  • Hopefully if the criminal uses uses your sticker or tag, a sharped eyed law inforcement officer will spot the missmatch and slap the cuffs on the guy.

    BAD LUCK 2009

  • The cutting edge is a hair over an inch-and-a-half long, chisel-ground, sharped on the concave curve only, though he will sharpen both edges if you want, and it feels very solid in one's hand.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Steve Perry 2009

  • Had it been my palm or my fingers, had the wound been deeper or the glass sharped, things could have been a lot worse.

    Learning to value my opposable digits DAVID BISHOP 2008

  • How hard is it for a sociology proffessor to see racism in in a Hillary ad and yet not step back a little and already see the sexist and racist arguments being sharped to get thrown McCains way?

    Harvard sociology prof Orlando Patterson sees racism in Hillary's 3 a.m. ad. Ann Althouse 2008

  • The traditional Indonesian models tend to be larger and sharp on both concave and convex edges these are sharped only on the inner curve.

    Kerambits Steve Perry 2007

  • For hear Allhighest sprack for krischnians as for propagana fidies and his nuptial eagles sharped their beaks of prey: and every morphyl man of us, pome by pome, falls back into this terrine: as it was let it be, says he!

    Finnegans Wake 2006

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