用blunt造句子，“blunt”造句

At the blunt end are forced mergers: messy, but often effective.

The Foreign Office is lurching from crisis to crisis, thanks to his new blunt foreign policy.

Merely touching cash or even staring at a money-filled screensaver could blunt the impact of hard or painful events.

Little Shun had always been an intelligent child. At my blunt question, he stared off into the misty distance. Then he dropped his head.

The fall in sterling will also blunt deflationary pressures that might otherwise exacerbate the credit crisis, since when prices start falling the burden of debt rises in real terms.

The only problem is, they never intend to say it with such eloquence, but rather, they use the phrase like it's a blunt object, hammering their square insult through your round psyche.

Using tax policy is a very blunt instrument.

With Beth Chatto, who I know he loved, he is remembered for episodes of "blunt cruelty".

In a blunt statement Sunday, representatives of Europe’s airlines and airports called for “an immediate reassessment of the present restrictions.”

Yet the blunt truth is that Poland can afford to ignore Lithuania, whereas Lithuania and its Baltic friends cannot do without Poland.

He was known as a blunt and demanding manager, but he also gained a reputation as a fair-minded boss who rewarded good ideas, no matter where they came from.

John Wayne was a blunt talker and straight shooter.

Zoning is a blunt instrument that can at best shape but should not try to sculpt cities(de Shostal)

Clinton, on the other hand, hopes her attacks on what she describes as Obama's inexperience will blunt his drive and give her a chance to regain momentum.

No, if I may be so blunt.

Reflecting some of that displeasure, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner in blunt remarks earlier this month said Wall Street Banks faced problems with public confidence.

I was rather blunt in my reply.

This blunt assertion of firepower may have served as a warning to Iran as well as an object lesson to Saudi Arabia's own restive Shia minority of 10%.

My pencil is blunt, could you lend me a knife to sharpen it?

Real men, international business trouble-shooters and the like, may still gulp Scotch from heavy cut-glass tumblers with nothing more than a drop of water to blunt the harshness of it.

Yet these buildings are not simply blunt expressions of power.