Sentence examples of "sharpen" in English

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He knows how to sharpen knives. Er weiß, wie man Messer schärft.
May I sharpen my pencil? Ob ich wohl meinen Bleistift anspitzen darf?
I cannot sharpen this knife. It's too old and rusted. Ich kann dieses Messer nicht schärfen. Es ist zu alt und rostig.
I think it's time for me to sharpen my pencil. Ich denke, es ist an der Zeit, dass ich meinen Bleistift anspitze.
Tom is sharpening a knife. Tom schärft ein Messer.
I am sharpening my sword. Ich schärfe mein Schwert.
He was sharpening a knife. Er schärfte das Messer.
When was the last time you sharpened this knife? Wann hast du dieses Messer das letzte Mal scharf gemacht?
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