Where Nancy could chop off heads with a perfectly honed bon mot, the family delinquent did her own slicing and dicing.

He describes this tragedy with no small appreciation of its appropriateness, then saves one last beat for a perfectly honed ending.

Every weapon was perfectly honed and polished.

And as such, the three pieces show how he had perfectly honed the integration of light projections, movement and sound that had become his signature.

Mr. Repin always arrives with perfectly honed technical equipment.

A girl who proves to the world both that she can dance and that she has a perfectly honed moral compass.

Reversing the motion the short, perfectly honed steel blade flashed upward, biting into the back of Kusunoki's neck.

Ph.D. is not supposed to stand for perfectly honed delts.

Instead, he grasped a perfectly honed chunk of grayish Fior de Pesco marble from a quarry in Italy.

But, like a cat, every muscle in that perfectly honed body of his is permanently coiled in perfect readiness to spring.