sharply
What is the Definition of sharply?
Adverb:
- in an aggressive manner
- in a well delineated manner
- changing suddenly in direction and degree
- very suddenly and to a great degree
How can I use sharply in a sentence?
No post on Sundays, he reminded them cheerfully as he spread marmalade on his newspapers, no damn letters today — Something came whizzing down the kitchen chimney as he spoke and caught him sharply on the back of the head.
Harry was on the point of unfolding his letter, which was written on the same heavy parchment as the envelope, when it was jerked sharply out of his hand by Uncle Vernon.
Uncle Vernon said sharply, Do not touch anything he gives you, Dudley.
He turned his broomstick sharply to face Malfoy in midair.
But you do not use them? said Mr. Ollivander sharply.