"sheer" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

sheer adjetivo

sheer + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 293
sheer number • sheer size • sheer force • sheer cliff • sheer volume • sheer wall • sheer luck • sheer joy • sheer weight • sheer drop • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 63
(15) scale, speed, pace, velocity
Kolokacji: 4
(17) horror, disgust
Kolokacji: 2
(21) frustration, exasperation
Kolokacji: 2
(24) curiosity, wonder
Kolokacji: 2
(28) presence, proximity
Kolokacji: 2
(29) necessity, lack
Kolokacji: 2
(30) hell, mischief
Kolokacji: 2
(32) instinct, talent
Kolokacji: 2
(33) agony, pain, pressure
Kolokacji: 3
(34) scope, range, expanse
Kolokacji: 3
(36) rage, ferocity, fury, violence
Kolokacji: 4
(37) lunacy, insanity, indulgence
Kolokacji: 3
(39) perversity, cussedness
Kolokacji: 2
(41) bravado, spectacle
Kolokacji: 2
(42) arrogance, greed, lust
Kolokacji: 3
(43) luxury, wealth, opulence
Kolokacji: 3
(45) disbelief, magic, ignorance
Kolokacji: 3
(50) drama, poetry
Kolokacji: 2
(51) perfection, top, height
Kolokacji: 3
(52) bluff, hypocrisy
Kolokacji: 2
(53) impact, shock
Kolokacji: 2
(55) physicality, nervousness
Kolokacji: 2
(56) fact, fabrication, invention
Kolokacji: 3
(57) depth, dint, decadence
Kolokacji: 3
(58) muscle, stamina, heft, brawn
Kolokacji: 4
(59) chaos, confusion
Kolokacji: 2
(61) fluke, serendipity
Kolokacji: 2
1. sheer fluke = czysty szczęśliwy traf sheer fluke
2. sheer serendipity = czysty szczęśliwy traf sheer serendipity
  • So it may be sheer serendipity that it dovetails perfectly with an exceptional batch of gallery shows that further consider the Art Brut phenomenon while presenting some stunning new discoveries.
  • Such experiments are calculated and endlessly rehearsed, but by the time they reach their audience, they appear as sheer serendipity.
  • Through sheer serendipity, many of my perennials have not been affected by watering restrictions and record droughts, weeks of unrelenting high heat and humidity, and the flooding downpours of hurricanes.
  • While Mr. Berger and his colleagues insist that the networks' pulling of the Drixoral ad was sheer serendipity, they carefully planned their luck.
  • Through sheer serendipity and the determined detective work of a Southern historian, the voluminous collection was pieced together, along with the puzzle of Sneden's life and obsessions.
  • "It was sheer serendipity," Mrs. Darling said.
  • If by sheer serendipity, I found the right one, I could then attempt to track down someone with information about the status of my mother's ... arrest for murder.
  • Through sheer serendipity (my husband says laziness), I found that the flowers not only naturally dry out when water evaporates in a vase but also hold their color.
  • Through sheer serendipity, Kanzius, a former broadcast engineer, found out something incredible - under the right conditions, salt water can burn at high temperatures.
  • The centre is still operating today and through sheer serendipity we booked into a guesthouse less than fifty metres away.
(62) expense, cost
Kolokacji: 2
(63) grit, courage, bravery
Kolokacji: 3

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