Examples of 'sheer' in a sentence
Meaning of "sheer"
Sheer is used to emphasize the completeness or intensity of a quality
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- Very thin or transparent.
- Pure in composition; unmixed; unadulterated.
- Downright; complete; pure.
- Used to emphasize the amount or degree of something.
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With the sheer force of the blast.
I could only sleep out of sheer exhaustion.
And the sheer joy of doing it took over.
The beauty we molded from sheer misery.
The sheer number boggles the mind.
She clung to it out of sheer fashion desperation.
The sheer number of stateless persons was disquieting.
Seven minutes of sheer roller coaster terror.
Sheer speed of motion is the main problem.
That truly is sheer elegance in its simplicity.
Sheer strength is not enough in these battles.
That and the sheer length of time.
Sheer cliffs soaring to drowned volcanic peaks.
I was wearing a sheer white billowy sleeveless dress.
Sheer raw courage and devotion to duty.
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Then it is at the sheer density of their blaze.
The sheer force required to do something inhuman.
As well as her sheer size and power.
The sheer number of options built into it.
Add to that the sheer number of mistakes.
The sheer chutzpah of this paper was staggering.
All is conveyed through sheer expression of feeling.
It was sheer malice to bring this man here.
Every waking moment of my life is sheer torture.
Immutable by sheer weight of numbers in the network.
A hit at this distance would be sheer luck.
Maybe the sheer size of the terrain.
I came to see you out of sheer curiosity.
Their sheer extent stuns the imagination.
I will make it ring by sheer force of will.
For the sheer purpose of harassing a waiter.
Simply swimming the seas is sheer delight.
There is a sheer drop on the other side.
See the beauty sharp and sheer.
They had to sheer you like a sheep.
Sheer strength isnot enough in these battles.
Because of the sheer magnitude of your atrocities.
Any resemblance to flattery will be sheer coincidence.
But the sheer brutality made me curious.
The spring wind blows at my sheer skirt.
But with sheer talent and luck.
The accusations against them are sheer insolence.
The sheer brilliance of my plan must be evident.
Half an hour of servile nattering is sheer insanity.
The sheer bloody muck of the mistake.
To accept such an invitation would be sheer imprudence.
The battle of sheer determination begins now.
The prayers of the unbelievers are a sheer waste.
This is sheer delight to what usually torments me.
You will be blinded by the sheer craftsmanship.
