Job routine was beginning to smooth off the harsh edges of her fear.

His voice held a harsh edge to it, like sandpaper.

The last word came out on the harsh edge of pain.

They both have sought to take any harsh edge off their Republican principles.

Saw the edge of the roof, harsh against the sun.

"I have learned it," he said, a harsh edge in his voice.

I tried to keep my voice light but a harsh edge crept in.

All the harsh edges of travel are softened by it.

It had been a nice little escape from the harsher edges of the 21st century.

At least temporarily, however, it had lost its harsh edge.