"sheer" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- You probably hit the ball worse in majors because of sheer nerves.
- I brought this account up to date from sheer nerves.
- It had never occurred to them that the enemy might have the sheer nerve to take the offensive after all these years.
- "Maybe you'd like to explain how long you'll be able to function on sheer nerve alone," he murmured.
- But I think sheer nerves had pushed me over the edge.
- When a man holds out through torture, on sheer nerve alone, the moment that he gives in, his strength will go.
- And when everyone's running around in confusion a man who is firm of purpose can push his way up by sheer nerve.
- No one suspected how much sheer nerve it took for her to walk so matter-of-factly into that building.
- Somehow the family got through the next days on innate grace and sheer nerve.
- The greatest danger in that first second was shooting each other out of sheer nerves.
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