"sheer" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- By sheer good fortune, the missile soared almost straight and exploded while it was in plain view of the entire crowd.
- That was bad enough, but was sheerest good fortune that it wasn't worse, and no one made any mistake about that.
- It may be the symmetry, or it may be a sense of sheer good fortune.
- He managed to escape it by sheer good fortune.
- Magdalen was a mere undergraduate girl permitted on the digging by sheer good fortune.
- It was only the sheerest good fortune that he did not see us.
- This kingship comes to me by sheer fortune, but I daresay none other is more experienced in the role.
- It was sheer good fortune that I happened to have slipped back in the stacks to commune with myself, and heard you choking!
- By sheer good fortune, I was witnessing up close a politician's rise.
- What good would a winner such as this clubber be for the tribe, whose decisive blow had been sheer fortune?
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