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Sentences with sheer. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use sheer in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for sheer.

• Button off sheer accident. (10)
• It would be sheer madness. (10)
• Nedda flushed from sheer joy. (8)
• It was the crying of sheer rage. (8)
• Sheer opportunism, she called it. (8)
• Soames sniffed from sheer surprise. (8)
• She stopped walking in sheer fright. (10)
• And then he grinned from sheer disgust. (8)
• Sheer nerves at the meeting before him! (8)
• He is sheer strength to comfort and aid. (10)
• He recoiled in sheer amazement and relief. (8)
• At this sheer intervention of Providence Mr. (8)
• His apparent cynicism is sheer irritability. (10)
• In sheer misery she went upstairs and to bed. (8)
• On the contrary, he talked sheer commonplace. (10)
• It faded again in sheer drowsiness; he slept…. (8)
• From sheer force of habit he went into the card-room. (8)
• Clara was for abandoning her task in sheer faintness. (10)
• He had never before felt the sheer joy of being high up. (8)
• But at this thought Soames had a moment of sheer weakness. (8)
• It was pronounced as the termination to sheer maundering. (10)
• Your principles are nothing in the world but sheer fright! (8)
• By sheer force of character he gained the command of our respect. (10)
• Now you jest hand him over, and sheer off, you dam young scoundrels! (10)
• She might, indeed, err too much the other way from sheer high spirits. (8)
• What genius, what sheer genius Nature had for torturing her creatures! (8)
• A sudden impulse of sheer womanliness caused a tear to fall on his hand. (8)
• It was not ingratitude but sheer unconsciousness of the goings on of Time. (14)
• And if one had only to say sheer donkey, he consenting to be driven by her! (10)
• There are few young ladies who could pull fourteen stone sheer up a camshot. (10)
• And she was so brimful of life, so conscious of vitality running to sheer waste. (8)
• What would have been contemptible weakness in any instance was sheer crime here. (12)
• It might mean nothing, or everything: to him it meant the sheer blissful instant. (10)
• But in sheer panic lest he might be caught thus spying he drew back and hurried on. (8)
• No, it was not exactly resignation, it was rather sheer lack of commercial instinct. (8)
• There was no cessation of the spirit of the dance till sheer exhaustion stopped it. (18)
• When she saw Fiorsen come forward, her cheeks began to colour from sheer anticipation. (8)
• But it was sheer talking and raving for a solace to his disappointment or his anxiety. (10)
• Mind and heart must be wide open to excuse her sheer descent from the pure ideal of man. (10)
• And a sigh of sheer relief was caught in the folds of her nightgown slipping over her head. (8)
• Sheer refreshment followed, as is ever the case if our vessel carries no freight of hopes. (10)
• The Canadian shore of the Niagara River rose sheer and splendid from the foaming rapids below. (19)
• This lasted a full hour, when the Genie paused a second, and made a sheer descent into the earth. (10)
• He played games so badly that in sheer self-defence his fellows permitted him to play without them. (8)
• In the case of the others, whom you despise so justly, I dare say it is sheer, disgraceful affection. (9)
• Inordinate unvaried length, sheer longinquity, staggers the heart, ages the very heart of us at a view. (10)
• His call for a book of the trains had been a sheer piece of impromptu, in the mind as well as on the mouth. (10)
• He had begun his career as a private in the army, and had risen to distinction from sheer force of character. (19)
• But looking down at her, sitting so still, with her hands resting on the keys, he was silent in sheer adoration. (8)
• Her spirit should so manifest its capacity for sacrifice that she would be first with him through sheer nobility. (8)
• There was more of her, as it were, something of activity and daring, where there had been sheer passive resistance. (8)
• And that something of the divine about her dancing smote Fiorsen through all the sheer imbecility of her posturings. (8)
• A dead silence followed, both lying quiet in the darkness, trying to get the better of each other by sheer listening. (8)
• I have given him the slip in sheer desperation; but the man is at his shrewdest when he is left to guess at my heels. (10)
• The building rose sheer and massive, six stories above their heads, with rows of unglassed windows like sightless eyes. (13)
• There was no fun in meeting; it would never be happening every other Sunday, and oftener, by sheer toss-penny accident. (10)
• Or had she, in sheer disgust for the turn the affair had been given by that brute Bushwick, thrown up the whole business? (9)
• And the woman watched; the owner, as it were, of one, but who, from sheer love of dogs, had always stroked and patted the other. (8)
• The dusty mote-images rose; Sheer film of the surface awag: They sank as they rose; their pain Declaring them mine of old days. (10)
• From sheer dread of going back before he came, she let her hair fall, though it was quite smooth and tidy, and began brushing it. (8)
• But in its place he saw the sheer stretch of pitiless wall, the miserable figures on the iron ladder being swept into the flames. (13)
• It was sheer anger, not disapproval of her impulse, that made him hesitate; money and revenge would never be associated in his mind. (8)
• The tears seemed to stop from sheer surprise; little grey eyes gazed round, patient little eyes from above an almost bridgeless nose. (8)
• After that, she had no thoughts; travelling beside Chillon, she was sheer sore feeling, as of a body aching for its heart plucked out. (10)
• Resigned to his charge, a feeling of sheer physical faintness so beset her that she could hardly reach the compartment he had reserved. (8)
• Sheer weariness, seasoned with some hope that the broth would give me strength to mount on my legs and walk, persuaded me to drink it. (10)
• And all the unreasoning terror of not knowing where the loved one is, beset her so that her hands, in sheer numbness, dropped from the keys. (8)
• His muteness shook in thrall Her body on the verge of that black pit Sheer from the treacherous confessional, Demanding further, while perusing it. (10)

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