sharped

Definition of sharpednext
past tense of sharp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sharped
Verb
  • The broad stock market hummed along in 2025, with the S&P 500 posting a 16% return — the index’s third consecutive year of double-digit gains.
    Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2026
  • By Monday, with Paramount’s David Ellison tilting at windmills to try to stop Ted Sarandos’ Netflixian invasion, the studio executive hummed a different tune.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 12 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The tawny owl’s dark release of song quavered from the pine wood.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • My mother trilled vapidly over these mundane facts.
    Madhuri Vijay, New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • On a cool December evening as raindrops polka-dotted the pavement, longtime street performer Onunze Ubaka, 72, crooned Motown classics to a virtually empty corner off the usually busy Jackson Square in the French Quarter.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Singing only in Spanish, the unassuming math teacher crooned his way into our hearts within seconds.
    Andy Swift, TVLine, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Early skiers dotted the snowy avenues in neon flecks, and the schussing of skis harmonized with the creaking of trees in a light wind.
    Michael Paterniti, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2025
  • The judges loved its layers of coconut, guava, pear, and green apple flavors, which harmonized with the taste of vanilla cream.
    Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • At the same time, trolled relentlessly before his September 2024 arrest.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 6 Dec. 2025
  • Lamar fans also trolled Drake over the weekend after the Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays.
    Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 3 Nov. 2025
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“Sharped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sharped. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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