The squeeze could become particularly acute in the communications industry, with its high capital requirements and fierce competition.

The problem becomes acute with the transition from notation to recording.

He looked up at her again, his features acute with questions.

The problem was most acute with entirely new models.

Here in dry northwest Texas, the problem is particularly acute, with declines of at least three times the average.

Her longing for Eleana had only become more acute with distance.

He said the problem was particularly acute with children.

The plants tip is usually acute with a very small tooth.

This need is particularly acute now, with the American trade embargo against Iran still in place.

This is particularly acute with the development of new drugs, as adverse side effects may not be foreseeable.