Are you trying to hyphenate sharps? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.
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A musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named |
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A long thin sewing needle with a sharp point |
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(of something seen or heard) clearly defined A sharp photographic image The sharp crack of a twig The crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot |
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Ending in a sharp point |
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Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions An acute observer of politics and politicians Incisive comments Icy knifelike reasoning As sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang Penetrating insight Frequent penetrative observations |
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Marked by practical hardheaded intelligence A smart businessman An astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease He was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow |
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Harsh Sharp criticism A sharp-worded exchange A tart remark |
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Having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones A shrill whistle A shrill gaiety |
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Extremely steep An abrupt canyon The precipitous rapids of the upper river The precipitous hills of Chinese paintings A sharp drop |
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Keenly and painfully felt As if caused by a sharp edge or point A sharp pain Sharp winds |
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Having or made by a thin edge or sharp point Suitable for cutting or piercing A sharp knife A pencil with a sharp point |
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(of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone C sharp |
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Very sudden and in great amount or degree A sharp drop in the stock market |
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Quick and forceful A sharp blow |
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Changing suddenly in direction and degree The road twists sharply after the light Turn sharp left here The visor was acutely peaked Her shoes had acutely pointed toes |