How to Use look sharp in a Sentence

look sharp

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  • The seams look sharp and intact, and the pattern is in alignment.
    Sharon Brandwein, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2024
  • Will the new look Auburn look sharp out of the gate with their new leadership?
    Ben Flanagan | [email protected], al, 3 Sep. 2021
  • Lurking above us are barren mountain peaks with ridges that look sharp enough to cut.
    Erica Gies, Discover Magazine, 21 Sep. 2018
  • Plus, these khakis look sharp despite a relaxed fit and come at an affordable price point.
    Maverick Li, Men's Health, 13 July 2023
  • Help your man stay warm and look sharp in Missoni’s tweed coat ($4,340).
    Lindzi Scharf, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2020
  • The Gaels didn't look sharp early and missed five shots on one trip down the court in the opening minutes.
    Josh Dubow, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Drake Maye didn’t look sharp in Denver even before the foul weather set in.
    Bill Reinhard, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2026
  • This helps text look sharp and clear, making for a great reading experience.
    Jacob Siegal, BGR, 24 Dec. 2022
  • Luzardo didn’t look sharp out of the bullpen, allowing three hits, two walks and three runs in his first inning of work.
    Susan Slusser, SFChronicle.com, 24 Sep. 2020
  • The redshirt junior didn’t look sharp to start against Wisconsin.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2024
  • The central front air intake is large enough to scoop up a medium-sized animal and the edges look sharp enough to take out a shin.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Help Dad look sharp with one of Dollar Shave Club’s grooming gift sets.
    Lex Goodman, Forbes, 11 June 2021
  • These are some of the comfiest, softest sweatpants ever, and still look sharp enough for a day full of errands.
    Leah Campano, Seventeen, 10 Nov. 2022
  • In a league with fewer possessions to hide behind, the players who look sharp and ready usually are.
    Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The key is to look sharp and sophisticated, but with a confident and creative twist.
    Jc Reindl, Freep.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Movies and sports look sharp in 4K, and the sound easily fills a large room without the need for extra speakers.
    PC Magazine, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Movies and sports look sharp in 4K, and the sound easily fills a large room without the need for extra speakers.
    Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 29 Sep. 2025
  • For men who need to look sharp on a budget, these Nordstrom athletic-fit non-iron chinos are just the ticket.
    Nicole Briese, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2020
  • This 100% cotton one is a heavy enough weight to be worn alone with the sleeves rolled up but will look sharp under a blazer or sweater as well.
    Alex Apatoff, Peoplemag, 9 May 2024
  • Additionally, the dispenser’s black satin finish helps make the canister look sharp and brand new for years to come.
    Tim Kohut, BGR, 25 June 2021
  • Keep your look sharp with a leather moto jacket that's over $200 off and comes in versatile earth tones like burgundy and olive.
    Sarah Byron, Peoplemag, 29 Nov. 2022
  • Boston has won nine of its last 10 games and continues to look sharp heading into the postseason.
    Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Mazda's compact sedan and hatchback look sharp, feel upscale, and are lovely to drive, traits that make the 3 special in the world of small cars.
    Car and Driver, 22 Feb. 2023
  • For anyone who needs to look sharp for work but doesn’t own (or want to use) an iron, that 10-minute ice cube trick is a legitimate time-saver.
    Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Consider repurposing it as a cosmetics case or dopp kit that’ll look sharp on your vanity.
    Talia Ergas, Travel + Leisure, 28 July 2023
  • So on top of promoting foot health, Kurus also look sharp and can effortlessly take you from the gym to the airport.
    Katie Chang, Forbes, 8 June 2022
  • Similar to Wednesday, the Giants did not look sharp on defense either.
    Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The trick is finding pieces that elevate without being impractical, products that look sharp but still hold up to trail dust, ski edges, and daily wear.
    Joe Jackson, Outside, 21 Nov. 2025
  • Will Tide quarterback Bryce Young look sharp against a talented Gator defense?
    Ben Flanagan | [email protected], al, 17 Sep. 2021
  • Kansas City didn’t look sharp offensively, but the Colts deserve credit for rebounding from a week ago.
    Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Sep. 2022

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