Example sentences for: blunt

How can you use “blunt” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Not to mention poor Nearly Headless Nick, the ghost who's not allowed to ride in the wild headless chase because the ax that did him in was too blunt and left a flap of skin on his neck.

  • To more precisely evaluate the efficiency and fidelity of the linear amplification protocol, we generated a large pool of starting material by restricting yeast genomic DNA with Alu I (cuts AGCT, leaving blunt ends) and gel-purifying fragments within a size range of 100-700 bps.

  • "These [debt] problems blunt the desire to serve that is prevalent among law school graduates, and have negative consequences for society as a whole," the report declared. "

  • In this regard, RA was reported to blunt the growth response of LNCaP cells to EGF [ 31 ] . These investigators also reported increases and decreases in LNCaP cells in S-phase after exposure to growth stimulating and anti-proliferative doses of RA, respectively.

  • Another possibility, short of putting U.S. personnel on the ground, was to issue a blunt ultimatum to the Taliban, backed by a readiness to at least launch an indefinite air campaign to disable that regime's limited military capabilities and tip the balance in Afghanistan's ongoing civil war.


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