needlesharp

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The most cruelly-worded, cold-blooded, data - backed denunciation, using every needlesharp descriptive usage in the book (you more than most will recognize that sense of a job well done as 'publish' is pressed), is delivered with so much more ooomph when delivered with good nature, (despite the rage and contempt experienced while concocting the venom-tipped arrows).

Farewell Bill Deedes Newmania 2007
Their needlesharp points glinted in the moonlight.

So Sings The Blue Deer - book excerpt 2006
Their needlesharp points glinted in the moonlight.

So Sings The Blue Deer - book excerpt 2006
Gritting his teeth, he pressed the needlesharp tip into his flesh.

Conan the Fearless Perry, Steve 1986
The shower was hot, needlesharp, infinitely satisfying.

A STRANGER IS WATCHING MARY HIGGINS CLARK 1977
The abdominal part is in rings that can be turned and twisted; on the tip are two tiny, needlesharp points, and on each of three rings of the abdominal shield there are in many cases a pair of tiny hooks, very slight projections, yet enough to be of use.

Moths of the Limberlost Gene Stratton-Porter 1893
The pups nipped at my mouth with needlesharp little teeth, and I realised how privileged I had been to have been accepted by this remarkable family.

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