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- noun Plural form of
sharp . - verb music Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
sharp .
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Examples
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Another difference between squares and sharps is how they approach betting on game day.
Chris Maloney: Don't Be A Square: 10 Tips For Betting On Football Chris Maloney 2010
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Another difference between squares and sharps is how they approach betting on game day.
Chris Maloney: Don't Be A Square: 10 Tips For Betting On Football Chris Maloney 2010
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Another difference between squares and sharps is how they approach betting on game day.
Chris Maloney: Don't Be A Square: 10 Tips For Betting On Football Chris Maloney 2010
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Another difference between squares and sharps is how they approach betting on game day.
Chris Maloney: Don't Be A Square: 10 Tips For Betting On Football Chris Maloney 2010
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Mrs. Burrell says, Let's open the meeting by singing, "How Firm a Foundation" but Mrs. Ducker says, Oh, don't take that, it's in sharps; take "Nearer, Still Nearer" – it's in flats, and Maudie can handle the flats better.
The Second Chance 1910
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My bags were taken behind the glassed-in nurse's station and checked for potential weapons of self-destruction referred to as "sharps" - razors, scissors, mirrors - which were taken away until your departure.
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Them and their kind, which is to say the sharps who prey on the susceptible.
A Lady of Expectations Laurens, Stephanie 1995
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Them and their kind, which is to say the sharps who prey on the susceptible.
A Lady of Expectations Laurens, Stephanie 1995
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Anyway, it is pretty awful, I get panic attacks just being in a room with a "sharps" box.
I get orifice work done at "both ends": blood EVERYWHERE Elizabeth McClung 2007
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Not only must the position of the notes on the staff be taken into account, but also many other things, such as sharps and flats, and various characters which give directions as to the manner in which the music is to be played.
The Science of Human Nature A Psychology for Beginners William Henry Pyle
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