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Whatever terrific jolt had temporarily addled his razor-keen brain, it was functioning with its accustomed vigor again.
Rogues In The House Howard, Robert E. 2003
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Whatever terrific jolt had temporarily addled his razor-keen brain, it was functioning with its accustomed vigor again.
Rogues In The House Howard, Robert E. 2003
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“I think I begin to see,” said Cicero, whose mind was razor-keen when it came to the criminal perfidies of men.
Fortune's Favorites McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1993
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Whatever terrific jolt had temporarily addled his razor-keen brain, it was functioning with its accustomed vigor again.
The Conan Chronicles Howard, Robert E. 1989
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Somehow Graubard had managed to smuggle out a weapon, an Indian chakra, which is a circle of metal with a razor-keen outer edge.
The Forever War Haldeman, Joe 1975
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The razor-keen perceptions of the barbarian had never been dulled by Conan's years of contact with civilization.
Conan the Wanderer Howard, Robert E. 1974
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Held until Worsel's snake-like body, a supple and sentient cable of living steel, tipped with its double-edged, razor-keen, scimitar-like sting, slipped into the tunnel beside Kinnison and wrought grisly havoc among the Catlats close-packed there!
Galactic Patrol Smith, E. E. 1950
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Nor, from a purely physical and material point of view, was it ridiculous, either; two boys of our age and strength, armed with razor-keen knives or my little scimitar, would have been more than a match for the unfortunate girls on whom the murderer had laid his wicked hands.
The Rising of the Moon Mitchell, Gladys 1945
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He was a good-looking quiet man of perhaps thirty, with razor-keen eyes -- and that's about all I know of him except that one day The Young Russian and
The Enormous Room 1928
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She was a great-bodied, jolly Irishwoman, but she possessed razor-keen, hazel eyes that narrowed on us a bit when she first saw us.
Tramping on Life Kemp, Harry, 1883-1960 1922
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