"sheer" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I didn't snoop, but the sheer length struck me.
- The sheer length of time spent in the field ensured that this, too, lost its novelty.
- But just based on sheer length, I should have won at least third place.
- Then there's the sheer length of the piece.
- The hours, the sheer length of the day when you're on an aircraft carrier, is something few civilians will ever understand.
- Heat, dust, physical weariness, the sheer length of time an action took.
- Although Joe tried to hang back, sheer length of stride brought him to the front.
- This is a huge book, in its range, ambition, and sheer length (over five hundred pages).
- The sheer length of the performance - three hours, with one 15-minute intermission - may be as much a trial as all the noise.
- The second cause for concern is the sheer length of time for which the parties seem to continue.
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