"sheer" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Out of sheer nervousness she took the cigarette from Arkady's mouth.
- Most men, knowing they were under constant scrutiny for the slightest infraction, began to make more mistakes from sheer nervousness.
- "Of course," said Capes, and threw a newly lit cigar into the fire through sheer nervousness.
- Finally, out of sheer nervousness, I began telling a story too.
- Not from the fire, simmering across the room; from sheer nervousness.
- She sat down, partly because the grip on her wrist was urging her, but more from sheer nervousness.
- Tommy sat through it all twisting and turning his cap from sheer nervousness.
- From sheer nervousness she said a few more things in the way of ordinary chat and wondered how she would start on her subject.
- "Oh," said Carrie, closing one hand tightly out of sheer nervousness.
- My dear boys, what can you expect from a man who out of sheer nervousness had just flung overboard a pair of new shoes!
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