With her odd Southern accent, sharply edged vocal timbre and a tendency to inflect vowels with an "aw" sound, Ms. Whitfield is a decidedly quirky singer.

Upon the Swede's deathly pale cheeks were two spots brightly crimson and sharply edged, as if they had been carefully painted.

The track deteriorated sharply beyond the gate and the contrast between the comparative smoothness of the approach road and the boulder edged and stony way ahead was an almost symbolic deterrent.

A cloudless, sourceless moonlight revealed endless sweeps of smooth black rock and sharply edged the featureless horizon.

These categories are not in practice sharply edged and enterprises can shift their location in both directions.

In a more sharply edged film, the oblique references to the momentous events going on outside, as well as the quick glimpses we have of them, might have carried more ironic meaning.

Ace demanded, his voice edged sharply with anger.

When it hit the glass it lost its sharply edged silhouette as a lot of stuff was forced out of it by the impact.

The string playing is together and in tune, though not so sharply edged.

Maybe it's the feel of bouncing along rough terrain, or the thrill of climbing steep hills and edging sharply around tight turns.