sharpest
- superlative of sharp.
Example Sentences
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But in Mbappe they have a player in his prime, at his sharpest, showing why he is one of the best finishers on the planet.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
The pattern was sharpest where it would matter most: Residents of agriculture-dependent regions were more likely to say ICE presence would hurt the economy.
From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026
“While supply disruption risk is high, the ability of the oil market to respond to the sharpest oil supply shock ever has been a key surprise that is likely eroding this security premium.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
He starts his four-year term against a tangled web of war, inflation, nosebleed debt—and one of the sharpest and narrowest stock market rallies ever.
From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026
The greatest American scientist, the most deft diplomat, the most accomplished prose stylist, the sharpest wit, Franklin defied all the categories by inhabiting them all with such distinction and nonchalant grace.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
