Sentence example with the word 'blunted'

blunted

abrupt, blunt, blunt-ended, bluntish, dull-edged, dulled, edgeless, obtuse, rounded, unedged, unsharp

Definition adj. made dull or blunt

Last update: October 5, 2015


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Then, with the maul, after repeatedly smiting the upper end of this iron rod, he placed the blunted needle endwise on the top of it, and less strongly hammered that, several times, the mate still holding the rod as before.   [Please select]

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This arrangement produces a sort of file, a sort of rasp with very much blunted teeth.   [Please select]

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The pain had ceased, for the intense cold blunted my sense of feeling.   [Please select]

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Anything that was not actual rebuff was invitation to her blunted sense.   [Please select]

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5 was a very heavy head, the horns huge and with blunted tips.   [Please select]

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The blunted "squarish" snout, which may project up to 5 feet (1.)   [Please select]

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Cruelty to animals is immoral, because our sympathies are blunted by it.   [Please select]

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Yet an endeavour was made, and that on both sides; obligation blunted the edge of Mistress Barbara's scorn, freedom's respect for virtue's chain schooled Nell to an unwonted staidness of demeanour.   [Please select]

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'Simply because the tone of our affections would be more in unison, and because his more blunted sensibility would not require the return of enthusiasm which I have not to bestow.'   [Please select]

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