When he was gone, she threw herself on the bed in sheer misery.
So he kept to himself for many days out of sheer misery.
This definition has nothing to do with the unemployment rate, nor the sheer human misery behind it.
This is the hardest hole in major championship golf, 461 yards of sheer misery.
Camping will be sheer misery, unless you're used to harsh conditions.
All at once, she felt driven to the floor with sheer misery.
It's the sheer misery of these young lives that is striking.
This serves, in effect, to illustrate the sheer misery of our current visa regime.
She looked at him and there was sheer misery behind the tears.
"Because when we did, they'd make our lives sheer misery with guilt."