Examples of 'were sharply' in a sentence

Meaning of "were sharply"

implies that something experienced a sudden and significant change or variation, usually in a negative or declining manner. It suggests that a particular parameter or aspect underwent a substantial and noticeable decrease or drop in value or performance

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were sharply
Critics were sharply divided over its merits.
Religious divisions were sharply drawn.
Critics were sharply divided on the film.
The legs of the middle and eastern animal were sharply flexed.
The reviews were sharply divided.
The content and the administration of the existing governmental IDP support activities were sharply criticized.
You were sharply divided on this topic.
Opinions on the decision were sharply divided on social media.
They were sharply critiqued early on by anthropologists such as Sir Edmund Leach.
Gender roles were sharply defined.
Years ago the salt water currents from the North Sea were sharply reduced.
Gold futures were sharply higher.
On the merits of the new interpretations, opinions were sharply divided.
Their fates were sharply divided.
As is often the case, opinions in the academy were sharply divided.

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Senators were sharply divided.
Commenters on the Facebook post were sharply divided.
Critics were sharply divided about the subject matter of the film.
Religious lines were sharply drawn.
Responses were sharply divided among the various groups participating in the study.
The horizontal stabiliser and fin were sharply swept at their leading edges.
Reviewers were sharply critical on these grounds of both the author and the book.
Reactions to the Dear Colleague letter were sharply polarized.
Reactions were sharply divided.
Wenger was still in charge, but his powers were sharply curtailed.
Imports of fossil fuels were sharply increased to make up for that shortage.
In the thirteenth century, these terms were sharply contrasted.
Her red eyes were sharply raised as if she were unhappy.
Lines between Us and Them were sharply drawn.
These plans were sharply rejected by the ANZUS allies.
Opinions on the need for the by-laws were sharply divided.
Some disappointed shoppers were sharply aware that others on the island have it worse.
Initial diagnosis was schizophrenic catalepsy, though opinions were sharply divided amongst the staff.
Delegates were sharply divided over support of responsible government versus Confederation.
Leading mathe - mathematicians were sharply divided in their reactions.
Some were sharply conical, others bulbous.
The paths of the master-capitalist and the hired master were sharply divergent.
Both local and systemic symptoms were sharply and significantly reduced in the NAC group.
The chest and stomach were pretty roughly worked ; the muscles however were sharply marked.
Our people were sharply reproved for not standing by Doctor Kellogg and the Sanitarium.
Despite the cable, Kennedy and his advisors were sharply divided about a coup.
These moves were sharply opposed by Waltrude Schleyer.
In fact, the Bosnian Muslims were sharply divided.
As a rule, those groups were sharply divided by leadership ambitions and self-interest.
However, under the modifications the later Treaty of Hünkâr İskelesi, these indemniİties were sharply curtailed.
In both activities, unit revenues were sharply down relative to the previous year.
The flying surfaces were sharply swept, and construction throughout was of an experimental alloy.
Here, the compromises were sharply felt.
Heroes and villains were sharply defined and a clean-cut cowboy always saved the day.
The ethnic-religious-language lines were sharply drawn.

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