More than anything he had seen during the past two days, that map drove home the sharp lesson of the change.

That was the short sharp lesson she needed to project.

Now police are out to give them a short, sharp lesson, as an alternative to prosecution.

It sounded more as if Tom was being taught a sharp lesson.

You need a sharp lesson, my lad, and I don't mind giving it.

It would have been a sharper lesson, if only you had given me a little more time and more Men.

So it really is time they were shaken up and taught a sharp lesson, wouldn't you say?

For I must have her as my wife, though she shall learn a sharp lesson first.

It would cost millions but a sharp lesson had been learnt.

Going out, the same Broadway taught her a sharper lesson.