51.   Support of campaign-finance change has made him unpopular with some Republican leaders, as has his sometimes quick temper and sharp tongue.

52.   That night Reeves experienced the sharp tongue that earned Vaughan the nickname Sassy.

53.   The transport minister is known for his sharp tongue.

54.   Whereas once her sharp tongue cut down critical legislators, now she munches an apple with schoolchildren to illustrate the importance of the federal lunch program.

55.   With his sharp tongue, he has also made many enemies in his long career.

56.   His current crop of US stars still fear his sharp tongue, but say he has mellowed.

57.   Holbrooke was noted for alternating charm with a sharp tongue, and manipulating the situation with a well-honed cynicism.

58.   But detractors say he is a classically arrogant example of the French elite, with a sharp tongue to boot.

59.   But Lee -- accused by critics of provoking China with his sharp tongue -- left it to a lieutenant to dish out the real verbal fireballs to Beijing.