Meaning of razor-bladed | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Equipped with a razor-sharp blade.
2. Cutting; causing sharp pain.
   broadly, figuratively
3. Having a razor blade attached or inserted.

Examples

“Dr. Marion Simms employs a pair of strong curved scissors, by which the cervix is cut⟳ through on each side up to its junction with the vagina, and the canal above this point⟳ is then incised on each side by a small razor-bladed knife (see⟳ Fig . 52) with a blunt point⟳ , to the extent required, the result⟳ being that an incision having a pyramidal shape⟳, and widest below, is produced.”

“Above them, another razor-bladed pendulum detached from its hooks, swinging down in a wide arc.”

“Rather than darts, large razor-bladed discuses flew towards Dresdan.”

“There was a long pause, and then Shay's razor-bladed laugh⟳ came through the network, running an icy finger down Tally's spine.”

“They were too full of the razor-bladed cough that had been trying to take⟳ hold⟳ of him ever since his scuffle.”

“Cedric's aura had become⟳ a hurricane of razor-bladed emotions, whipping around him, lancing Zoti with pain and regret⟳ and fear.”

“Aria spun through them, slicing them like⟳ the razor-bladed winds of a tornado.”

“Of course there are stories, just like⟳ there are stories of razor-bladed apples being given out on Halloween — be leery of the ways sub-urban legends reprimand and warn⟳.”

“By the time I read⟳ Cline's interview, the legend of razor-bladed Vietnamese vaginas had been dispelled for me, but there was a time when I believed it to be true.”

“Social scientists measured the public's risk⟳ assessments, and those issues that received more coverage routinely rated higher fear factors than stories covered less in the media—despite occurring much less frequently or, in the case of razor-bladed candy, not at all.”

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