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Their authors promise that your spirit will be improved, your ambition honed, and your finances maximized by their advice.

Fueled by a well-honed messaging and technology-driven targeting, an otherwise unknown candidate sailed into office.

His skills have also been honed working for the GOP presidential campaigns of George W. Bush and Mitt Romney.

It requires a finely honed sense of timing and a griddle that has been seasoned just right.

When Veep returned Sunday night, its sharp-tongued writing was honed to a perfect razor edge.

He had never seen her look more beautiful, but it was the icy beauty of a honed dagger.

These should be fined or honed to a perfect point, and the abrupt part of the barb filed down one-half.

But, do you know, there is no sentence I might utter that has a keener, a more freshly honed razor-edge to it than that.

This weapon is always kept as sharp as possible; and when being used is occasionally honed, just like a razor.

He went out to where his followers made grisly zinging noises where they honed their knives.

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On this page you'll find 304 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to honed, such as: acuminate, barbed, edged, fine, horned, and jagged.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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