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Our own radio stations broadcast continuous narrow-band signals, that is, radio waves tuned to a sharply-defined frequency.
Is Anybody Out There? Paul Davies 2010
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Nixon was essentially hot; he presented a high-definition, sharply-defined image and action on the TV screen that contributed to his reputation as a phony — the "Tricky Dicky" syndrome that has dogged his footsteps for years.
Archive 2008-08-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008
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Nixon was essentially hot; he presented a high-definition, sharply-defined image and action on the TV screen that contributed to his reputation as a phony — the "Tricky Dicky" syndrome that has dogged his footsteps for years.
Thermostat Matthew Guerrieri 2008
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Our own radio stations broadcast continuous narrow-band signals, that is, radio waves tuned to a sharply-defined frequency.
Is Anybody Out There? Paul Davies 2010
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Our own radio stations broadcast continuous narrow-band signals, that is, radio waves tuned to a sharply-defined frequency.
Is Anybody Out There? Paul Davies 2010
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She no longer wished to be sharply-defined against the background of the world.
The Lake David Hadley 2009
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She no longer wished to be sharply-defined against the background of the world.
Archive 2009-01-01 David Hadley 2009
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Dark plotlines to express themes of shadowy motivations and bleak prospects are defined with long, sharply-defined shadows, frames bathed in inky blackness, tilted camera angles and claustrophobic compositions.
Archive 2009-06-01 2009
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Dark plotlines to express themes of shadowy motivations and bleak prospects are defined with long, sharply-defined shadows, frames bathed in inky blackness, tilted camera angles and claustrophobic compositions.
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Nor did anyone believe the old essentialist view that there are clear cut, sharply-defined discrete race groups, all of whose members share some trait (or traits) that no members of other races share.
Annabelle Gurwitch: Light Up a Fat One and Just Say No to Survivor Next Week 2008
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