incisive

How To Use incisive In A Sentence

• But there's something terrifically right and incisive about her every move in the first few scenes.
• But he does not allow himself to yield either to the past, or its falsifier, nostalgia, the ‘history’ of which mind-set he incisively anatomises.
• He could be eloquent and lighthearted but also incisive and sarcastic with those who failed to live up to his high medical standards. Times, Sunday Times
• Consider this incisive analysis of the Whitewater investigation.
• I can picture him now, often speaking without a note, with humour, incisive argument and magisterial disdain for the opposing view, swatting away anyone ill-judged enough to make a hostile intervention.
• The wife's questioning is swift and incisive, causing her husband first to reveal a trickle of information, then a cascade.
• He regularly prompted attacks with incisive forward passes. Times, Sunday Times
• The pages brim with incisive descriptions and exquisite pictures of Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, Chile and Patagonia.
• The passing was more incisive, the pace picked up and the balance of the team no longer looked lopsided. Times, Sunday Times
• Baggies will need to watch out for his incisive passes. The Sun