All 4 Uses
poignant
in
The Call of the Canyon
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- Carley had poignantly felt the sadness of the one, the promise of the other.†
Chpt 1 *poignantly = in a sharp or intense manner
- This information as to the suffering of American soldiers had augmented during the last few months, and seemed to possess strange, poignant power to depress Carley.†
Chpt 2poignant = sharp or intense
- Poignant regret seemed added to the anguish she was suffering.†
Chpt 8
- Carley spent a poignant and depth-stirring hour at the bedside of Glenn's comrade.†
Chpt 9
Definitions:
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(1)
(poignant) sharp or intense -- typically arousing deep emotion such as sadness, but possibly having or creating a sharp smell, taste, or insight
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)