trenchant

I tried to pull myself together and come up with a trenchant answer.

It may be a role he can do in his sleep by now; it's no less trenchant for that.

He still has a tough, trenchant vision that often hits home.

Then each touched on what he believes is the most trenchant part of their jobs.

Not all the work is trenchant by any means.

The job now, he said, is to make Logan's security equally trenchant.

The point of these diaries is not to make trenchant observations about human nature.

Her five adult children were typically trenchant when their mother's tickets went up again.

This is not, admittedly, a very trenchant or interesting observation.

Despite its quaver, his voice took on a trenchant edge.

He is well known for his trenchant political commentaries on television, radio and through other media.

Do they cohere into a trenchant critique of American society?

"Caroline could cut people down with a few trenchant words; John built them up.

A second less and the trenchant blade had shorn through his heart.

Madison's point is especially trenchant today, though the voices of the left might well deny it.

The far more trenchant "Munich" has a terrific beginning, too.

His hunger to know satisfied her trenchant desire to teach.

But the panel offered a trenchant critique of the current deduction.

Still, those images have staying power, even if the film looks much less like trenchant social criticism than it did at the time.

I can only agree with your trenchant assessment of my moral and societal worth.

Enough, it turns out, to make a film that's frothy but trenchant.

It is a jarring contrast, but like so many in "1900" not an especially trenchant one.

And he has a few trenchant things to say about the failings of the previous regime.

The keen edge of his mind then cut out sharp and trenchant thoughts.

She could not have missed his trenchant disapproval if she'd been a mere T-15.