unblunted

In another corner, people sat quietly, the winter morning’s edge unblunted by alcohol.

Their ruthless competitiveness appears unblunted.

Ms. Burwell’s letter is a strong way of communicating to the justices that their actions in the case will have substantial consequences that will go unblunted by administrative action.

The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education.

Caged Bird,’’ celebrated for its lyricism and unblunted honesty, was the first of seven memoirs, including “Gather Together In My Name,’’ “Singin’ and Swingin’ and Gettin’ Merry Like Christmas’’ and “Mom & Me & Mom.’