His teeth sharpened even further, and his pupils thinned, pointing at both ends.

This experience further sharpened his skills and confidence as a live performer, as he was responsible for most of the arrangements performed by the band.

He said that markets for Case's products were very tough, but that cutbacks in production and other costs would further sharpen its efficiency.

His book further sharpens the lingering question of when, in any polity, compliance with injustice turns into complicity.

People brought more and more important instruments to be inspected or repaired by the company's experts, which further sharpened their expertise.

The new constitution, adopted in 2010, further sharpened the authoritarian character of the regime.

To further sharpen that edge, it pays to add a liberal amount of freshly ground black pepper to the finished dish as well.

During his prison years his political views further sharpened.

There was a desperation in his voice that had nothing to do with the gang surrounding him, and Silence's attention sharpened further.

Mr. Weicker further sharpened the focus on taxes when he vetoed the legislative budget last month.